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Xiaolei Liu, Kan Wang, Yuru He, Yang Ming and Hao Wang
To extend initial ignition-related fire prevention in ship engine room, this work presents a case study of marine diesel leakage for identifying accidental ignition by hot surface. Based on a self-designed experimental platform, a full-scale innovative e...
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Gustavo Henrique Nalon, José Carlos Lopes Ribeiro, Leonardo Gonçalves Pedroti, Roberto Marcio da Silva, Eduardo Nery Duarte de Araújo, Rodrigo Felipe Santos and Gustavo Emilio Soares de Lima
The structural performance of civil engineering infrastructures exposed to elevated temperatures has been investigated in many recent works. Some of these studies evaluated the residual mechanical behavior of masonry prisms subjected to high temperatures...
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Tomasz Palacz and Jacek Cieslik
The paper is part of the research aimed at determining if the vortex flow pancake (VFP) hybrid rocket engine is feasible as green in-space chemical propulsion. The objective of this study is to test an N2O/HDPE VFP hybrid ignited with N2O/C3H8 torch igni...
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Jan Martin, Michael Börner, Justin Hardi, Dmitry Suslov and Michael Oschwald
Hot fire tests of a multi-injector research combustor were performed with liquid-oxygen and liquefied-natural-gas (LOX/LNG) propellants at chamber pressures from 30 up to 67 bar, hence at conditions similar to an upper stage rocket engine. Within these t...
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Xinzhi Wang, Mengyue Li, Quanyi Liu, Yudong Chang and Hui Zhang
The accurate analysis of multi-scale flame development plays a crucial role in improving firefighting decisions and facilitating smart city establishment. However, flames? non-rigid nature and blurred edges present challenges in achieving accurate segmen...
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Oladikpo Gatien Agossou and Sofiane Amziane
Gypsum board is a building material known for its various qualities and functional characteristics, including its low density, fire resistance, thermal insulation, moisture regulation, and decorative appeal. However, it is important to consider the envir...
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Palaiologos Palaiologou, Kostas Kalabokidis, Michelle A. Day, Alan A. Ager, Spyros Galatsidas and Lampros Papalampros
Predicting where the next large-scale wildfire event will occur can help fire management agencies better prepare for taking preventive actions and improving suppression efficiency. Wildfire simulations can be useful in estimating the spread and behavior ...
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Liberata Guadagno, Spiros Pantelakis, Andreas Strohmayer and Marialuigia Raimondo
This paper proposes a new multifunctional flame retardant carbon nanofiber/glycidyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (GPOSS) epoxy formulation specially designed for lightweight composite materials capable of fulfilling the ever-changing demands of t...
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Mirela Cojocariu, Elena Liliana Chelariu and Ciprian Chiruta
The negative effects of urbanization such as urban overheating, pollution, high population density and so on are being experienced by city inhabitants more than ever, thus motivating a high number of researchers to find viable solutions to mitigate these...
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Sittichai Wangwiwattana and Koike Yoshikazu
Electrical fires are usually caused by contact heating, for which the mechanism of heat accumulation is currently not well understood. Previous studies done by many researchers were able to recognize the pattern of the electrical waveform, but the actual...
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