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  • Risk Communication for the Future

    Towards Smart Risk Governance and Safety Management

    Edited by Mathilde Bourrier, Corinne Bieder ...
    Series series SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
    The conventional approach to risk communication, based on a centralized and controlled model, has led to blatant failures in the management of recent safety related events. In parallel, several cases have proved that actors not thought of as risk governance or safety management contributors may play a positive role regarding safety. Building on these two observations and bridging the gap between ... Read more

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  • The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident

    Final Report of the AESJ Investigation Committee

    Edited by Atomic Energy Society of Japan ...
    The Magnitude 9 Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, followed by a massive tsunami struck TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and triggered an unprecedented core melt/severe accident in Units 1 – 3. The radioactivity release led to the evacuation of local residents, many of whom still have not been able to return to their homes.As a group of nuclear experts, the Atomic Energy ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • Taktik im Hubrettungseinsatz

    by Jörg Kurtz ...
    Das Rote Heft "Taktik im Hubrettungseinsatz" beschreibt die Taktik und die Grundsätze des Hubrettungseinsatzes. Standflächenbeurteilung, Standortbestimmung, Anleiterformen und -Taktik, Einweisestrategien sowie die Durchführung einer Menschenrettung werden vom Autor ausführlich und praxisnah beschrieben. Dabei werden nicht nur die Möglichkeiten der Hubrettungsfahrzeuge im Einsatz deutlich, sondern ... Read more

    PHP719.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Proceedings of the 1st Conference of the European Association on Quality Control of Bridges and Structures

    EUROSTRUCT 2021

    Edited by Carlo Pellegrino, Flora Faleschini, Mariano Angelo Zanini, José C. Matos, Joan R. Casas, Alfred Strauss ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers the latest advances and innovations in the field of quality control and improvement of bridges and structures, as presented by international researchers and engineers at the 1st Conference of the European Association on Quality Control of Bridges and Structures (EUROSTRUCT 2021), held in Padua, Italy on August 29 – September 1, 2021. Contributions include a wide range of topics ... Read more

    PHP35,459.69

  • Feuerwehreinsätze an Aufzugsanlagen

    by Sven Janetschek ...
    Die Feuerwehr wird immer wieder zu Technischen Hilfeleistungen an Aufzugsanlagen alarmiert, weil beispielsweise Personen in Aufzügen eingeschlossen sind und befreit werden müssen. In dem Roten Heft "Feuerwehreinsätze an Aufzugsanlagen" werden zunächst die Arten, technischen Einrichtungen und Baugruppen von Aufzugsanlagen vorgestellt. Anschließend wird die Hilfeleistung durch die Feuerwehr an ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Mine Safety

    Compliance, Strategies, and Examples

    by W. David Yates, Daniel J. Schmutz, Kim B. Redding ...
    Series series Human Factors in Mining
    The field of mining safety is rapidly evolving and staying abreast of regulations and standards is crucial for any mining professional. However, with a growing scarcity of seasoned professionals, the industry faces a pressing need for comprehensive resources.Addressing this gap, the Handbook of Mine Safety: Compliance, Strategies, and Examples provides essential guidance for practitioners. From ... Read more

    PHP19,711.46

  • Historic Fires of Fall River

    by Stefani Koorey PhD ...
    Series series Disaster
    Fall River's textile boom in the nineteenth century brought with it a series of fiery disasters. The Big Fire of 1843 left more than one thousand people homeless and destroyed two hundred buildings, as well as twenty-some acres of land. After the Steiger Store Fire of 1916, mill owners pushed the city to replace horse-drawn brigades with fire engines. The intense heat from the Kerr Mill Thread ... Read more

    PHP744.03 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vorbeugender Brandschutz

    by Frieder Kircher, Rainer Sonntag ...
    Der Vorbeugende Brandschutz ist nicht nur für Bauingenieure und Architekten bei der Bauplanung wichtig. Auch Feuerwehrangehörige benötigen oft fundierte Kenntnisse dieses Fachgebietes. Das Rote Heft dient in erster Linie dazu, einen möglichst umfassenden Überblick über den Vorbeugenden Brandschutz und seine Hintergründe zu vermitteln. Es befasst sich unter anderem mit der Rechtssystematik der ... Read more

    PHP1,099.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to Fire Safety Management

    by Andrew Furness, Martin Muckett ...
    Andrew Furness and Martin Muckett give an introduction to all areas of fire safety management, including the legal framework, causes and prevention of fire and explosions, fire protection measures, fire risk assessment, and fire investigation. Fire safety is not treated as an isolated area but linked into an effective health and safety management system.Introduction to Fire Safety Management has ... Read more

    PHP6,405.61

  • Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply Analysis

    by Pat Brock, Virginia Charter ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This new edition features the most up-to-date references on fire protection water supply demands, aligned to match the requirements of the latest codes and standards. The book retains its class-tested presentation of concepts and applications for students of fire protection engineering and fire science and its importance as single source reference for practicing engineers, design professionals, ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • Clay's Handbook of Environmental Health

    Edited by Stephen Battersby ...
    Since its first publication in 1933, Clay’s Handbook of Environmental Health (under its different names) has provided a definitive guide for the environmental health practitioner (EHP), and an essential reference for the consultant and student. This 22nd edition continues with its more recent successful structure, reviewing the core principles, techniques, competencies and skills required of an ... Read more

    PHP25,871.30

  • SFPE Guide to Human Behavior in Fire

    by Society of Fire Protection Engineers ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This single resource for the fire safety community distills the most relevant and useful science and research into a consensus-based guide whose key factors and considerations impact the response and behavior of occupants of a building during a fire event.The Second Edition of SFPE's Engineering Guide: Human Behavior in Fire provides a common introduction to this field for the broad fire safety ... Read more

    PHP8,395.99

  • Explosion Risk of Solid Biofuels

    by Nieves Fernandez-Anez, Blanca Castells Somoza, Isabel Amez Arenillas, Javier Garcia-Torrent ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book consists of two parts, the first of which focuses on combustible solids, and the second on the industrial position concerning these materials. It includes practical data and information on all biomass sources, from woodchips to sewage sludge, as well as mixtures.Biomass materials are rapidly becoming a fundamental energy source, and their consumption will surpass that of fossil fuels in ... Read more

    PHP3,228.89

  • Reliability, Safety and Hazard Assessment for Risk-Based Technologies

    Proceedings of ICRESH 2019

    Edited by Prabhakar V. Varde, Raghu V. Prakash, Gopika Vinod ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    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. ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • Third RILEM International Conference on Earthen Construction

    ICEC 2026

    Edited by Emmanuel Keita, Paulina Faria, Celine Perlot-Bascoules, Arnaud Perrot, Antonin Fabbri, Christopher Beckett, Ana Bras ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers the peer-reviewed papers presented at the Third RILEM International Conference on Earthen Construction (ICEC), held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 7–10 July 2026. It highlights the latest advances and innovations in the field of earth-based building materials and construction. The conference topics encompass material characterisation, hydro-mechanical behaviour, reinforcement behaviour, ... Read more

    PHP16,082.79

  • Australia's Megafires

    Biodiversity Impacts and Lessons from 2019-2020

    Edited by Stephen van Leeuwen, Brendan A. Wintle, John C.Z. Woinarski, Libby Rumpff, Sarah M. Legge ...
    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 of the fires were uncontrollable. These megafires affected many of Australia’s most important conservation areas and severely impacted threatened species and ecological communities. They were a ... Read more

    PHP1,507.49

  • Mixed Oxide Fuel (Mox) Exploitation and Destruction in Power Reactors

    Edited by E.R. Merz, Carl E. Walter, Gennady M. Pshakin ...
    Series Book 2 - NATO Science Partnership Subseries
    MOX fuel, a mixture of weapon-grade plutonium and natural or depleted uranium, may be used to deplete a portion of the world's surplus of weapon-grade plutonium. A number of reactors currently operate in Europe with one-third MOX cores, and others are scheduled to begin using MOX fuels in both Europe and Japan in the near future. While Russia has laboratory-scale MOX fabrication facilities, the ... Read more

    PHP9,041.89

  • Chloride-Induced Steel Corrosion in Concrete Under Service Loads

    by Hailong Ye, Chuanqing Fu, Ye Tian, Nanguo Jin ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book summarizes the latest advances in understanding chloride ingress and steel corrosion in concrete under service loads. Unlike the existing literature, it focuses specifically on the effect of service loads on chloride-induced durability issues in reinforced concrete structures. It discusses how service loads affect the moisture and chloride penetration rate, corrosion kinetics and rust ... Read more

    PHP5,812.49

  • Reliability Data on Fire Sprinkler Systems

    Collection, Analysis, Presentation, and Validation

    by Arnstein Fedøy, Ajit Kumar Verma ...
    This book covers fire and extinguishing theory and reliability theory and how to validate any survey within the field of engineering. It’s based on a year’s study of historical literature, using critical review and document analysis.It covers how data is collected, analyzed, and presented. It discusses reliability theory, calculation, and uncertainty analysis, and after validating proposes a new ... Read more

    PHP4,557.66

  • Agro Forestrium Teknik Sederhana Memadamkan Api Kebakaran Tanpa Alat Modern Untuk Kondisi Darurat

    by Agro Forestrium, Korps Mekanik Alam Xeno AgroForestrium ...
    Di lingkungan perkotaan yang sangat rapat, jarak antar bangunan yang minim mempermudah perambatan api melalui radiasi panas, sementara akses jalan yang sempit seringkali menghambat mobil pemadam kebakaran untuk mencapai titik api dengan cepat. Sinergi antara beban listrik yang berlebih, kelalaian dalam aktivitas rumah tangga, dan perencanaan kota yang kurang ideal menciptakan risiko kebakaran yang ... Read more

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  • 3rd International Conference on Durability of Building and Infrastructures for Smart City

    Proceedings of DuraBI 2025

    Edited by Han-Seung Lee, Hassane Lgaz, Khairunisa Muthusamy ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Gathering the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Durability of Building and Infrastructures for Smart City (DuraBI), held in Johor Baru, Malaysia, on April 25-27, 2025, jointly with the 6th International Conference on Civil, Architecture and Disaster Prevention and Control (CADPC), this volume covers topics related to construction technologies, such as civil engineering surveying, ... Read more

    PHP14,790.99

  • Thermal Comfort in Emergency Architectures

    Enhancing Livability in Temporary Housing Solutions

    by Gianluca Maracchini, Marco D'Orazio ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explores experimental and numerical research findings from the literature, aimed at evaluating and improving the livability of temporary housing solutions. Building upon these insights, a comprehensive workflow for assessing and refining indoor comfort is presented, illustrated through a detailed case study conducted by the authors. This methodology serves as a guide for researchers and ... Read more

    PHP3,228.89

  • Classic Post-war British Fire Engines

    Fire Brigades in 1973

    by Andrew Henry, Ronald Henderson ...
    In 1973 there were approximately 150 Fire Brigades protecting the United Kingdom – all with their own ideas on how to design and specify fire engines. However, local government reorganisation the following year was about to change that. This book is a unique photographic record by distinguished fire engine photographers John Toomey, who came especially from New York, and Andrew Henry. It documents ... Read more

    PHP717.99

  • Up In Smoke - Stories From a Life on Fire

    'Fascinating, funny, moving’ Richard Herring

    by Leigh Hosy-Pickett ...
    'Firefighters are a unique breed. It takes a certain kind of individual to enter a burning building to rescue someone they have never met before.'A third-generation firefighter, Leigh Hosy-Pickett has seen it all in his twenty-five years in the job. He's battled infernos and pulled people from the wreckage of twisted metal. He's experienced pain and trauma in the discharge of his duty, and been ... Read more

    PHP704.19