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  1. 1. F.I.R.E.S.A.F.E : Automatic fire extinguisher using thermal imaging

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Axel Strömbäck; Linus Sjöstrand; [2023]
    Keywords : Mechatronics; Thermal Imaging; Fire extinguisher; Raspberry Pi; Turret; Mekatronik; Värmekamera; Brandsläckare; Raspberry Pi; Kanontorn;

    Abstract : The purpose of this bachelor’s thesis was to create a functioning turret that can recognize heat sources and automatically shoot water at them using a thermal camera and water pump. The main areas to research was the cameras capability regarding fire detection and also the turret’s efficacy in putting out fires using this detection. READ MORE

  2. 2. Implementation of an Arc Model for MV Network with Resonance Earthing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Muhannad Almulla; [2020]
    Keywords : Distribution system; electrical arc; high impedance fault; Petersen coil; resonance earth.;

    Abstract : The most common fault type in electric power systems is the line to groundfault. In this type of faults, an electrical arc is usually developed. The thesispresents a mathematical model that describes the behavior of the arc during afault. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Influence of Cavity Widths and Lateral Ventilation Conditions on the Fire Behaviour within a Non-Combustible Ventilated Façade System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Daniel Fogerty; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Present uncertainties in key ventilation parameters, characterising the fire performance of facades, has necessitated clarification in the foundational understanding of the Fire Science Body of Knowledge. A test program conducted in collaboration between Lunds Universitet and the Kingspan Group, studied the influence of cavity widths and lateral ventilation conditions on the fire behaviour within Intermediate-scale ventilated façades following the ISO 13785-1 standards. READ MORE

  4. 4. Smart Environment - Early Wildfire Detection using IoT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Carl Hidestål; André Zreik; [2020]
    Keywords : Internet of Things; Wildfire; Forest fire; Narrowband-IoT; Particle detection; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problems with extreme weather, such as drought, has increased due to greenhouse emissions. As one of the consequences to this, forest fires have emerged more frequently on a global level. This became obvious in Sweden, in the summer of 2018, which has been stated to have been the worst affected year of forest fires in modern time. READ MORE

  5. 5. What is the price of saving lives? : - A case-study on strategic pricing of fire safety products

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Sjödahl; [2019]
    Keywords : pricing; price models; business model;

    Abstract : This thesis regards pricing, more specifically how to price products no one wish to have use of, but that are invaluable once they come to use. This is a case study that investigates a specific product that is about to enter the market. READ MORE