Essays about: "fire extinguisher"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words fire extinguisher.

  1. 6. Assessment of People's Perception of Fire Growth: A Virtual Reality Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Francisco Rosero; [2017]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Fire Growth; Estimation; evacuation; emergency; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : One important aspect that is considered when designing safer buildings is human behavior. A comprehensive assessment of how people react during a fire, provides engineers valuable information, which will allow them to develop effective solutions to help people reach a safe place under tenable conditions. READ MORE

  3. 7. Fire Extinguishing in Complex Facilities – A Study of Large Fire Extinguishing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Hampus Ragnar; [2017]
    Keywords : European Spallation Source; ESS; large fires; automatic fire extinguishing systems; manual fire suppression systems; sprinkler; low-pressure; high-pressure; water mist; foam; CAFS; PGA; powder; portable fire extinguisher; cutting extinguisher; PPV; extinguishing grenade; stora bränder; automatiska släcksystem; manuella släcksystem; lågtryck; högtryck; vattendimma; skum; pulver; handbrandsläckare; skärsläckare; släckgranat; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This report analyzes fire extinguishing solutions that might cut time between fire alarm and fire extinguishing at the European Spallation Source. A special design fire with a very high peak heat release rate is used. READ MORE

  4. 8. Modeling groundwater flow and PFOS transport. : A case study at the old fire drill site of Bromma Stockholm Airport.

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Joakim Persson; Niklas Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Bromma Stockholm Airport; PFOS; Visual MODFLOW; Geophysics;

    Abstract : At Bromma Stockholm Airport, fire drills have previously been performed at a location outside the current airport confinements. Fire drills were performed with extinguisher foams containing toxic perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), which have polluted the site. Harmful effects of PFOS include but are not limited to damages to the endocrine system. READ MORE

  5. 9. Förebyggande hälsovårdsarbete i mjölkkobesättningar : vad påverkar den veterinära insatsen?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Viktoria Rawley; [2015]
    Keywords : veterinär; förebyggande; mjölkkor; besättningsarbete; veterinary; preventive; dairy cows; herd health management;

    Abstract : Den svenska mjölkproduktionen har de senaste 30-35 åren ändrat struktur. Idag blir gårdarna färre och större, med fler djur och flera anställda. READ MORE

  6. 10. Redesigning fire suppression system for safety

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

    Author : Roeland Bisschop; Zijlstra Fêdde; [2014]
    Keywords : fire suppression system; fire extinguisher; AHP analysis; FMECA; Finite element method;

    Abstract : This degree project is divided into two subprojects. Both of the projects are executed for Fogmaker, a company that specialises in designing and installing fire suppression systems in engine compartments. These projects are executed according to product development methods. READ MORE