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This new volume in the book series New Concepts in Polymer Science focuses on the problem of creating materials with reduced combustibility as well as the use of polymeric materials for protection f……続きを見る

This volume gathers the proceedings of the 17th World Conference on Seismic Isolation (17WCSI), held in Turin, Italy on September 11-15, 2022. Endorsed by ASSISi Association (Anti-Seismic Systems In……続きを見る

Cosa si intende per “locale” di pubblico spettacolo? Quali sono le procedure da seguire per realizzare un evento di pubblico spettacolo? Qual è la normativa tecnica da seguire? Come si progetta, si ……続きを見る

This book introduces the reader to the history, materials properties, and manufacturing methods of transparent wood biocomposites. After an introductory chapter summarizing the major developments in……続きを見る

The Australian wildfires of 2019–20 (Black Summer) were devastating and unprecedented. These megafires burnt more than 10 million hectares, mostly of forests in southern and eastern Australia. Many ……続きを見る

Stalking. Arson. Murder. Butler and West are back together and the stakes have never been higher. When an old friend tells DS Freya West that she's being stalked by someone she met online, Freya pro……続きを見る

In this book, we proposed velocity-free localization methods for acoustic and microseismic sources. This method does not require predetermination of wave velocity, which is a dynamically adjusted fr……続きを見る

This textbook on fire dynamics provides a comprehensive description of fuels involved in fires, definitions related to fire, thermodynamics for fire calculations, basics of transport processes and f……続きを見る

Even before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Central Region faced numerous obstacles to building a stable and prosperous future. The region, which encompasses the Middle East, the Horn of ……続きを見る

This accessible reference introduces firefighting and fire safety systems on ships and is written in line with the IACS Classification Rules for Firefighting Systems. It covers the design, construct……続きを見る

Most firefighters join the fire service when they are young-their teens or early twenties. Alan Knoche was an exception in that he joined when he was in his late thirties. He had a lot of catching u……続きを見る

This book covers artificial intelligence and ubiquitous cities. It discusses the applications of the relevant tools in bringing revolutionary new lives to mankind. It showcases various applications ……続きを見る

This book highlights human behaviour and architectural considerations for prescriptive code requirements for emergency exits in heritage cultural centers. Closed circuit television camera (CCTV) foo……続きを見る

Brandschutz ist nicht nur gefordert und somit wichtig, nein – Brandschutz kann auch richtig interessant sein und Spaß machen! Brandschutz ist abwechslungsreich, und sich damit professionell zu besch……続きを見る

This book highlights recent findings in civil and environmental engineering and urban planning, and provides an overview of the state of the art in these fields, mainly in Russia and Eastern Europe.……続きを見る

Intumescent Coating and Fire Protection of Steel Structures establishes the thermo insulation characteristics of intumescent coating under various fire and hydrothermal aging circumstances and shows……続きを見る

Jährlich finden in Deutschland im Schnitt deutlich mehr als 100 Unfälle in der Luftfahrt statt. Betroffen sind hierbei zumeist nicht große Passagier- oder Transportmaschinen, sondern vor allem klein……続きを見る

Im Katastrophenfall muss stets fachlich richtig, aber auch schnell entschieden werden. Überbordende bürokratische Verfahrensweisen und falsche Gewichtung von Gesetzen und Verordnungen sind im wahrst……続きを見る

This book highlights recent findings in civil and environmental engineering and urban planning, and provides an overview of the state of the art in these fields, mainly in Russia and Eastern Europe.……続きを見る

SafeBook: the Fire Prevention and Information Booklet for Homes, which is your Family’s resource for Fire Causes, Fire Safety, Fire Hazards and Fire Prevention. My goal is to prevent fires from happ……続きを見る

This journal, written by John Owens CEO of Professional Testing Corp., explores what fire has meant to man and the means to control or extinguish. While fire has been essential to the development of……続きを見る

Risk is the single most prevalent and enduring factor that influences every individual, organization, and society. People often seek protection from negative risk events, but also seek to take advan……続きを見る

How to get sparks back in your life and keep them burning. The blaze of a log fire on a cold night speaks to the heart in a way no other flame can. It has character and ever-changing form; it has vi……続きを見る

From the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger shortlisted author 'A dark, haunting tale with an emotional gut punch that stays with you long after the final page. Amanda Cassidy is an unflinching story……続きを見る

This monograph discusses fire hazard and fire resistance in wooden structures with a long duration of operation. Aside from its increasing importance for modern architecture, wood has been the most ……続きを見る

This book explores methods for managing uncertainty in reservoir characterization and optimization. It covers the fundamentals, challenges, and solutions to tackle the challenges made by geological ……続きを見る

Bei vielen Schulungen, Unterrichten und Weiterbildungen kommen Präsentationen zum Einsatz, um ausbildungsrelevante Inhalte zu vermitteln. Oft sind diese jedoch nicht interessant und zielführend gest……続きを見る

For years, researchers have studied the risks of individual natural hazards in urban areas. However, the impact of multiple hazards has not yet received widespread attention in research and urban ma……続きを見る

This book reports on a comprehensive experimental characterization of the material, mechanical and dynamic properties of masonry infill walls. It analyses the critical parameters affecting their out……続きを見る

This book addresses the three basic areas of combustion toxicology: combustion of materials, assessment of the toxicity of smoke, and understanding of hazards to humans. It is based on the papers pu……続きを見る