Essays about: "extinguishing methods"

Found 4 essays containing the words extinguishing methods.

  1. 1. Application of mass defect filtering and statistical analysis for non-target data mining of gas and soot data from a study testing different firefighting methods

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Danielle Ydstål; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Due to the high temperatures during a fire event, a large variety of compounds are formed or released from burning materials, all of which have a varying degree of environmental effects. In an incidental fire there are several variables that are important for which and how much combustion products that are formed, including the burning material, ventilation (presence of air), and temperature. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Using a virtual fire extinguisher as a tool for safety training

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Johan Månsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Training simulator; Interaction Design; User-centered design; Fire safety; Fire extinguisher; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Virtual Reality (VR) har den senaste tiden blivit väldigt populärt och är en spännande teknologi med många outforskade användningsområden. Med ett VR-headset kan en användare till exempel träna på en speciell uppgift med både reducerad risk och till en mycket lägre kostnad jämfört med om det istället hade genomförts i den verkliga världen. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigation on the gas-cooling effects of CAFS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Erik Lyckebäck; Jacob Öhrn; [2012]
    Keywords : CAFS; compressed air foam systems; extinguishing methods; full-scale experiments; gas-cooling; high pressure water mist; structural firefighting; tryckluftsgenererat skum; brandgaskylning; fullskaleförsök; förhöjt lågtryck; högtryckssystem; inomhusbränder; rökdykning; släckmetoder; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This report investigates the gas-cooling effects of compressed air foam (CAF). A literature review has been made on the subject and on related issues in order to gather information. Two experimental series were conducted, the first to evaluate the gas-cooling properties of CAF compared to water. READ MORE