Electronic Control Fires : A Design, Manufacturing and Forensic Technical Perspective / / by James E. Small |
Autore | Small James E |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 70 p. 80 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 363.379 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Fire |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Forensic science Electronic circuits Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Forensic Science Electronic Circuits and Devices |
ISBN | 9783319528458 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Event Defined -- Facts Regarding Typical Events -- Localized Events -- Who is at Fault -- High Current PCB Connections -- Liquid, Moisture and Electronics -- The Ugly Process -- Liability Related Electronic Control Deficiencies -- Localized Event Explained: Charred Hole -- Localized Event Explained: Partially Charred Surface -- Localized Event Explained: Scorched FR-4, no Missing Weave -- Localized Event Explained: Scorched FR-4, with Missing Weave -- PCB Smoke and Fire Damage for Power Levels Below 5 Watts -- Bench Experiments -- Summary of Experiments. |
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Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Samuel L. Manzello |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Disciplina | 628.92 |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Forestry management Urban ecology (Biology) Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Forestry Management Urban Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-51727-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337597103321 |
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Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires / / edited by Samuel L. Manzello |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 illus., 385 illus. in color. eReference.) |
Disciplina | 628.92 |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Buildings - Protection Forestry Urban ecology (Biology) Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Urban Ecology |
ISBN |
1-80316-130-2
3-319-52090-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- List of Topics -- Economics of Wildland Fire/ WUI Fire Mitigation -- Environmental Issues -- Evacuation and Emergency Management in WUI Communities -- Exposure Threats to Structures in the WUI -- Fire Characterization Parameters -- Fire Detection Methods -- Fire Weather -- Measurement Techniques -- Physical Transport Processes in the Wildland/WUI Fire Environment -- Tools to Estimate Risk in the WUI -- Tools to Understand Fire Spread Through WUI Communities -- Wildland and WUI Fire Statistical Data -- Wildland Fire Behavior -- Wildland Fire Ecology -- Wildland Fire Fighting Equipment -- Wildland Fire Fighting Locations -- Wildland Fire Fighting Personnel -- Wildland Fire Fighting Safety -- Wildland Fire Fighting Tactics -- Wildland Fire Fuels -- Wildland Fire Mitigation -- Wildland Fire Overview -- Wildland Fire Spread Models -- Wildland Fire Topography -- Wildland-Urban Interface Overview -- WUI Fire Spread Mitigation -- WUI Structure Ignition Vulnerabilities -- About the Editor -- About the Section Editors -- List of Contributors -- A -- Active Fire Detection Algorithms -- Active Perimeter -- Activity Fuels -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Types of Activity Fuels -- Activity Fuel Longevity -- Estimating Fuel Loading and Fire Behavior Potential of Activity Fuels -- Activity Fuel and the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Aerial Delivery Systems -- Aerial Fuels -- Airborne Remote Sensing of Wildland Fire -- Airborne Remote Systems -- Airborne Sensor System -- Airborne Wildfire Detection -- Airborne-Based Fire Detection -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Manned and Unmanned Airborne Fire Detection Sensors -- Airborne Remote Sensing Fire Detection -- Cross-References -- References -- Airtankers -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Airtanker Types.
Airtanker Testing -- Airtanker Development -- Cross-References -- References -- Airway -- Anabatic Wind -- Ancillary Structures -- Arrival Center -- Aspect -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Effect on the Fire Environment -- Cross-References -- References -- Atmospheric Moisture -- Atmospheric Turbulence -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Ambient Atmospheric Turbulence Overview -- Atmospheric Turbulence and Wildland Fires -- Observational Studies -- Modeling Studies -- Cross-References -- References -- Automatic Surveillance Methods -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Automatic Video-Based Wildfire Surveillance Systems -- Technical Realization of Automatic Wildfire Surveillance Systems -- Limitations and Future of Automatic Wildfire Surveillance Systems -- Cross-References -- References -- Automatic Wildfire Monitoring -- B -- Backing Fire -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Predicting Backing Fire Behavior -- Ignition Patterns -- Operational Control and Safety -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Barriers -- Base Camp -- Bladder Bag -- Blow-Up -- Definition -- Introduction -- Factors that Contribute to Sudden Increase of Fire Behavior -- Crown Fires and Spotting -- Blow-Ups and Plume-Dominated Fires -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Borate Bombers -- Brands -- Breakover -- Breeze -- Brown Off -- Building and Fire Codes -- Building and Fire Ordinances -- Building and Fire Regulations -- Building and Fire Standards -- Building Codes and Standards for New Construction -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction to Building Codes and Standards -- Wildland-Urban Interface Codes and Standards -- Wildland/Wildland-Urban Interface Fire -- Fuel Package -- Ignition from Direct Flame Contact, Thermal Radiation, or Firebrands -- Weather -- Terrain. Using Building Codes to Mitigate the Impact of Wildland/ Wildland-Urban Interface Fires -- Identifying Vulnerable Structures and Future Building Sites -- Characterizing Wildland Fire Exposure -- Implementing Fuel Management, Fire-Resistant Material, and Construction Design -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Burn Out and Backfire/Backfiring -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Discussion -- Burn Out vs. Backfire/Backfiring -- Cross-References -- Burn Severity -- Burn Severity Imaging -- Burning Period -- Definition -- Introduction -- Variation and Factors -- Use in Fire Operations -- Use in Fire Behavior Modeling -- Cross-References -- References -- Burning Rate -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Overall Combustion -- Burning Rate of Cribs -- Linear Fire Front -- Pool Fire Burning Rates -- Fire Whirl Burning Rates -- Cross-References -- References -- Burnover -- Bush Fire -- Bushfire -- Bushfires -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Fire Regimes in Australia -- Bushfire Ecology -- "Traditional" Fire Management -- Social and Economic Impact of Bushfire -- Contemporary Bushfire Management -- Cross-References -- References -- Byram's Fire Intensity -- C -- Canopy Cover -- Canopy Fire -- Canopy Fuel -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Crown Fire Modeling -- Canopy Fuel Profile -- Canopy Fuel Variables -- Canopy Bulk Density (CBD, Kg m−3) -- Canopy Base Height (CBH, m) and Canopy Height (CH, m) -- Canopy Fuel Load (CFL, Kg m-2) -- Canopy Cover (CC, %) -- Canopy Fuel Sampling and Estimation -- Canopy Fuel Ambiguity -- Cross-References -- References -- Canopy Gap Fraction -- Canopy Scorch Height -- Canopy Shading -- Canyon Fire -- Canyons -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Properties of Fire Spread in Canyons -- Fire Safety in Canyons -- Mann Gulch -- Storm King -- Freixo -- Famalicão da Serra -- Kornati -- Cross-References. References -- Cardinal Directions -- Case Study -- Chaparral -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Chaparral Types -- Chaparral Plants -- Fire in Chaparral -- Chaparral Management -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Characteristic Surface-Area-to-Volume -- Chimney Effect -- City Planning -- Class A foam -- Climbing Vines -- Close Call -- Coarse Woody Debris -- Coexisting with Fire -- Combi -- Combustible External Elements -- Combustion -- Definition and Introduction -- Fundamentals of Combustion -- Combustion Waves -- Ignition, Extinction, and Flammability -- Premixed Flames -- Diffusion Flames -- Cross-References -- References -- Combustion Products -- Command Center -- Community Risk Reduction -- Compass Bearing -- Compass Directions -- Comprehensive Conservation Plans -- Computational Evacuation Modeling in Wildfires -- Definition -- Introduction -- Fire Modeling -- People Response Modeling -- People Movement Modeling -- Traffic Modeling -- Key Challenges -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Computational Fluid Dynamics -- Conduction -- Definition -- Basic Concepts -- Thermal Conductivity -- Steady-State Conduction -- Boundary Conditions -- Transient Conduction -- The Infinite 1-D Solid Slab Analytical Solution -- Importance of Conduction to Wildland and WUI Fires -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Consensus Building Standards -- Convection -- Definition -- Basic Concepts -- Non-dimensional Numbers and Evaluation of Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient -- Effect of Turbulence -- Mixed Convection -- Effect of Blowing -- Isothermal Flat Plate in Laminar Parallel Flow -- Importance to Wildland and WUI Fires -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Coordination Center -- Coordination Personnel -- Coordination System Locations -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Coordination System Locations. Cost of Compliance -- Cost of Suppression -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Different Suppression Resources: Types, Uses, and Costs -- Ground Resources -- Aerial Resources -- Initial Attack vs. Extended Attack -- Drivers of Suppression Costs -- Suppression Cost Examples -- Western Australia -- USA -- Spain -- Challenges and Concerns -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Costs of Mechanical Fuel Reduction Treatments -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Timber Harvests -- Baling and Bundling -- Mastication -- Equipment Selection -- Operational Characteristics -- Costs -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Costs of WUI Codes and Standards for New Construction -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- WUI Codes -- Cost of Implementing WUI Codes -- Roof Vulnerabilities, Codes, and Costs -- Exterior Wall, Window, and Door Vulnerabilities, Codes, and Costs -- Deck Vulnerabilities, Codes, and Costs -- Near-Home Landscaping Vulnerabilities, Codes, and Costs -- Maintenance -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Coupled Fire-Atmosphere Interactions -- Definition -- Introduction -- Fire-Atmosphere Coupling and Pyro-Vortices -- Fire-Atmosphere Coupling and Pyro-tornadogenesis -- Fire-Atmosphere Interactions in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer (ABL) -- Fire-Atmosphere Interactions on the Mesoscale -- Fire-Atmosphere Interactions with Terrain-Forcing -- Coupled Fire-Atmosphere Interactions in the WUI -- Cross-References -- References -- Coyote Camp -- Creeping Fire -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Fire Characteristics and Effects -- Fire Control -- Predicting Fire Spread -- Summary -- Cross-References -- References -- Creeping Ground Fire -- Creeping Surface Fire -- Crown Fire -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Understanding Crown Fires -- Types of Crown Fires -- Passive Crown Fire. Active Crown Fire. |
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Energy-Based Seismic Engineering : Proceedings of IWEBSE 2023 / / edited by Humberto Varum, Amadeo Benavent-Climent, Fabrizio Mollaioli |
Autore | Varum Humberto |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
Disciplina |
628.92
624.1762 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Benavent-ClimentAmadeo
MollaioliFabrizio |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Buildings—Protection Engineering geology Geotechnical engineering Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Geoengineering Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences |
ISBN | 3-031-36562-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734876103321 |
Varum Humberto
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Enforcing fire safety in the catering industry [[electronic resource] ] : an economic analysis / / G. Suurmond |
Autore | Suurmond G (Guido) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, : Leiden University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina |
330
340-349 363.377 |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Caterers and catering |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-40187-4
9786612401879 90-485-0812-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Content; 1. Introduction; Part 1: Theory; 2. The social problem and the optimalsolution: Why enforcement is needed; 3. Introduction to public law enforcement:detection and sanctions; 4. Continuing compliance and enduringenforcement - time constraints; 5. Partial compliance and targetingenforcement - resource constraints; 6. Flexible compliance and cooperativeenforcement - information constraints; 7. Voluntary compliance and persuadingenforcement - informal constraints; 8. Economic explanations of compliancestrategies; 9. Discretion, credibility and objectives of theenforcement authority
10. The optimal structure of law enforcementPart 2: Empirical Analysis; 11. Fire safety regulation in horecaestablishments and policy developments; 12. Analyzing current municipal enforcementpolicies: Which strategy is effective?; 13. Cost-benefit analysis of enforcementfollowing the Volendam disaster; 14. Settlement of liability claims following theVolendam disaster; 15. Efficient enforcement in a representative municipality; 16. Conclusion; Appendix 1: Interviews and interviewees; Samenvatting; References; Index; Curriculum vitae |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455226603321 |
Suurmond G (Guido)
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Enforcing fire safety in the catering industry [[electronic resource] ] : an economic analysis / / G. Suurmond |
Autore | Suurmond G (Guido) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, : Leiden University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina |
330
340-349 363.377 |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Caterers and catering |
ISBN |
1-282-40187-4
9786612401879 90-485-0812-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Content; 1. Introduction; Part 1: Theory; 2. The social problem and the optimalsolution: Why enforcement is needed; 3. Introduction to public law enforcement:detection and sanctions; 4. Continuing compliance and enduringenforcement - time constraints; 5. Partial compliance and targetingenforcement - resource constraints; 6. Flexible compliance and cooperativeenforcement - information constraints; 7. Voluntary compliance and persuadingenforcement - informal constraints; 8. Economic explanations of compliancestrategies; 9. Discretion, credibility and objectives of theenforcement authority
10. The optimal structure of law enforcementPart 2: Empirical Analysis; 11. Fire safety regulation in horecaestablishments and policy developments; 12. Analyzing current municipal enforcementpolicies: Which strategy is effective?; 13. Cost-benefit analysis of enforcementfollowing the Volendam disaster; 14. Settlement of liability claims following theVolendam disaster; 15. Efficient enforcement in a representative municipality; 16. Conclusion; Appendix 1: Interviews and interviewees; Samenvatting; References; Index; Curriculum vitae |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778423603321 |
Suurmond G (Guido)
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Enforcing fire safety in the catering industry [[electronic resource] ] : an economic analysis / / G. Suurmond |
Autore | Suurmond G (Guido) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, : Leiden University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina |
330
340-349 363.377 |
Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention
Caterers and catering |
ISBN |
1-282-40187-4
9786612401879 90-485-0812-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Content; 1. Introduction; Part 1: Theory; 2. The social problem and the optimalsolution: Why enforcement is needed; 3. Introduction to public law enforcement:detection and sanctions; 4. Continuing compliance and enduringenforcement - time constraints; 5. Partial compliance and targetingenforcement - resource constraints; 6. Flexible compliance and cooperativeenforcement - information constraints; 7. Voluntary compliance and persuadingenforcement - informal constraints; 8. Economic explanations of compliancestrategies; 9. Discretion, credibility and objectives of theenforcement authority
10. The optimal structure of law enforcementPart 2: Empirical Analysis; 11. Fire safety regulation in horecaestablishments and policy developments; 12. Analyzing current municipal enforcementpolicies: Which strategy is effective?; 13. Cost-benefit analysis of enforcementfollowing the Volendam disaster; 14. Settlement of liability claims following theVolendam disaster; 15. Efficient enforcement in a representative municipality; 16. Conclusion; Appendix 1: Interviews and interviewees; Samenvatting; References; Index; Curriculum vitae |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828273903321 |
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Environmentally preferable approaches for achieving furniture fire safety standards [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Design for the Environment, , [2004] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Furniture - Fire testing
Fire prevention |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Furniture fire safety standards |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699146503321 |
Washington, DC : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Design for the Environment, , [2004] | ||
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Evaluation of fire safety [[electronic resource] /] / D. Rasbash ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.377
628.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RasbashD |
Soggetto topico |
Fire protection engineering
Fire prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-470-02008-3
1-280-27483-2 9786610274833 1-61344-918-6 0-470-02007-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
EVALUATION OF FIRE SAFETY; CONTENTS; Preface; PART I STRUCTURE OF THE FIRE PROBLEM; 1 The place of fire safety in the community; 2 The fire safety system; 3 Review of some major fire & explosion disasters; 4 Requirements from public and private authorities for fire safety; PART II QUANTIFYING FIRE SAFETY; 5 Physical data; 6 Sources of statistical data; 7 Occurrence and growth of fire; 8 Life loss; 9 Property damage; 10 Performance of fire safety measures; PART III METHODS OF MEASURING FIRE SAFETY; 11 Deterministic fire safety modeling; 12 Model Validation; 13 Point systems – a single index
14 Logic trees15 Stochastic fire risk modeling; 16 Fire safety concepts tree and derivative approaches; 17 Fire safety assessment in the process industries; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143511503321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2004 | ||
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Evaluation of fire safety [[electronic resource] /] / D. Rasbash ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.377
628.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RasbashD |
Soggetto topico |
Fire protection engineering
Fire prevention |
ISBN |
0-470-02008-3
1-280-27483-2 9786610274833 1-61344-918-6 0-470-02007-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
EVALUATION OF FIRE SAFETY; CONTENTS; Preface; PART I STRUCTURE OF THE FIRE PROBLEM; 1 The place of fire safety in the community; 2 The fire safety system; 3 Review of some major fire & explosion disasters; 4 Requirements from public and private authorities for fire safety; PART II QUANTIFYING FIRE SAFETY; 5 Physical data; 6 Sources of statistical data; 7 Occurrence and growth of fire; 8 Life loss; 9 Property damage; 10 Performance of fire safety measures; PART III METHODS OF MEASURING FIRE SAFETY; 11 Deterministic fire safety modeling; 12 Model Validation; 13 Point systems – a single index
14 Logic trees15 Stochastic fire risk modeling; 16 Fire safety concepts tree and derivative approaches; 17 Fire safety assessment in the process industries; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830555303321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2004 | ||
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