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Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires
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ISBN: 3319520903 331952089X 1803161302 Year: 2020 Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,

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This reference work encompasses the current, accepted state of the art in the science of wildfires and wildfires that spread to communities, known as wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires. 171 author contributions include accepted knowledge on these topics from throughout the world, all written by the leading researchers, experts, practitioners, and academics. This encyclopedia is an invaluable reference for newcomers to the field, as well as researchers, students, developers, and professionals who are interested in exploring this dynamic area. General Sections include: Combustion Coordination System Locations Fire Whirls Firebrands and Embers Incident Management Team (IMT) Support Locations Incident Response Support Locations On-the-Incident Locations Soot and Effects on Wildland/WUI Fire Behavior Weathering Effects on Fire Retardant Wood Treatments Wildland Firefighting Locations Wildland Fuel Treatments .


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Reliability, Safety and Hazard Assessment for Risk-Based Technologies : Proceedings of ICRESH 2019
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ISBN: 9811390088 981139007X Year: 2020 Publisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer,

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This volume presents selected papers from the International Conference on Reliability, Safety, and Hazard. It presents the latest developments in reliability engineering and probabilistic safety assessment, and brings together contributions from a diverse international community and covers all aspects of safety, reliability, and hazard assessment across a host of interdisciplinary applications. This book will be of interest to researchers in both academia and the industry. .

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System safety. --- Fire prevention. --- Operating systems (Computers). --- Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk. --- Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety. --- Performance and Reliability. --- Computer operating systems --- Computers --- Disk operating systems --- Systems software --- Buildings --- Fire safety --- Fires --- Prevention of fires --- Fire protection engineering --- Public safety --- Insurance engineering --- Safety, System --- Safety of systems --- Systems safety --- Accidents --- Industrial safety --- Systems engineering --- Operating systems --- Fires and fire prevention --- Prevention --- Quality control. --- Reliability. --- Industrial safety. --- Computer software—Reusability. --- Industrial accidents --- Industries --- Job safety --- Occupational hazards, Prevention of --- Occupational health and safety --- Occupational safety and health --- Prevention of industrial accidents --- Prevention of occupational hazards --- Safety, Industrial --- Safety engineering --- Safety measures --- Safety of workers --- System safety --- Dependability --- Trustworthiness --- Conduct of life --- Factory management --- Industrial engineering --- Reliability (Engineering) --- Sampling (Statistics) --- Standardization --- Quality assurance --- Quality of products --- Security systems. --- Computers. --- Security Science and Technology. --- Hardware Performance and Reliability. --- Protection. --- Automatic computers --- Automatic data processors --- Computer hardware --- Computing machines (Computers) --- Electronic brains --- Electronic calculating-machines --- Electronic computers --- Hardware, Computer --- Computer systems --- Cybernetics --- Machine theory --- Calculators --- Cyberspace --- Building damage prevention --- Building protection --- Protection of buildings --- Building failures --- Security measures --- Burglary protection --- Damage prevention

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