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A Review of Fire-Extinguishing Agents and Fire Suppression Strategies for Lithium-Ion Batteries Fire
The susceptibility of LIBs to fire and explosion under extreme conditions has become a significant challenge for large-scale application of...
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Dual deep Q-learning network guiding a multiagent path planning approach for virtual fire emergency scenarios
With continuous deterioration of the natural environment and the corresponding significant increase in the occurrence of disasters, forest fire...
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Explainable deep learning for image-driven fire calorimetry
The rapid advancement of deep learning and computer vision has driven the intelligent evolution of fire detection, quantification and fighting,...
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Climate change strongly affects future fire weather danger in Indian forests
Changes in temperature, precipitation, wind speed, and relative humidity due to climate change are likely to alter future fire regimes. We quantified...
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Assessing changes in global fire regimes
BackgroundThe global human footprint has fundamentally altered wildfire regimes, creating serious consequences for human health, biodiversity, and...
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Fire carbon emissions over Equatorial Asia reduced by shortened dry seasons
Fire carbon emissions over Equatorial Asia (EQAS) play a critical role in the global carbon cycle. Most regional fire emissions (89.0%) occur in the...
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Fire Hazard Identification
The process of hazard identification is the first step in develo** fire scenarios. The hazard identification process produces a list of distinct...
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Room of Origin Fire Hazards Analysis Task 1: Select Approach
The first task in the room of origin fire hazards analysis is to select the approach that will be used. This requires a balance of the required...
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Evaluating Shear Response of UHPC Bridge Girders Exposed to Fire
The use of advanced materials, such as ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), and slender cross-sectional shapes in bridge girders can result in...
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Modelling charring of timber exposed to natural fire
Charring of timber structural elements in fire is one of the most fundamental phenomena that affect the fire resistance of these elements. For an...
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Effects of fire on mortality and resprouting patterns of Stryphnodendron adstringens (Fabaceae)
In the last 20 years, fire frequency in South America's largest savanna, the Cerrado, has increased by 41%. Although resprouting represents the main...
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Numerical simulation and safety assessment of fires in historic timber structures based on fire load investigation
Historic timber structures face substantial fire loads and complex fire risks. Subsequent renovations and utilization may influence their fire safety...
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Fuel treatment response groups for fire-prone sagebrush landscapes
BackgroundSagebrush shrublands in the Great Basin, USA, are experiencing widespread increases in wildfire size and area burned resulting in new...
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The footprint of large wildfires on the multifunctionality of fire-prone pine ecosystems is driven by the interaction of fire regime attributes
BackgroundMediterranean ecosystems dominated by Pinus pinaster Ait. (maritime pine) are subject to a shift from fuel-limited to drought-driven fire...
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Fire Resistance
Maintaining structural stability and limiting the spread of fire/smoke throughout the duration of a credible, structurally-severe design fire...
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Fire may prevent future Amazon forest recovery after large-scale deforestation
The Amazon forest is regarded as a tip** element of the Earth system, susceptible to a regime change from tropical forest to savanna and grassland...
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Research on escalators used as evacuation stairs under fire scenarios
Shop** malls are crowded areas which makes the evacuation routes unable to meet personnel evacuation needs. Therefore, this paper proposes the idea...
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Framework to Incorporate Sprinkler System in Structural Fire Engineering
Sprinkler system can be very reliable and effective way to reduce fire risks in buildings if maintained properly. When the sprinkler system operates...
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Simulating dynamic fire regime and vegetation change in a warming Siberia
BackgroundClimate change is expected to increase fire activity across the circumboreal zone, including central Siberia. However, few studies have...
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Fire Fundamentals
This chapter provides an introduction for the fundamentals of fire through the tenets of the fire triangle and fire tetrahedron. The four sides of...