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Fire Science eBooks

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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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  • Exploring Resilience

    A Scientific Journey from Practice to Theory

    Edited by Siri Wiig, Babette Fahlbruch ...
    Series series SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
    Resilience has become an important topic on the safety research agenda and in organizational practice. Most empirical work on resilience has been descriptive, identifying characteristics of work and organizing activity which allow organizations to cope with unexpected situations. Fewer studies have developed testable models and theories that can be used to support interventions aiming to increase ... Read more

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  • Mine Fire Prevention and Control

    Edited by Bo Tan, Haiyan Wang, Hongqing Zhu, Liyang Gao ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book belongs to the field of mine safety, and it first introduces the severity of mine fire and the impact of mine fire on air flow through practical cases, and then leads to the most important control technology of underground air flow during fire. At the same time, the causes of mine fire, the characteristics of fire and the commonly used equipment for fire fighting are systematically ... Read more

    PHP10,979.59

  • Pumpen in der Feuerwehr

    by Christian Schwarze ...
    Feuerwehren setzen Pumpen in verschiedensten Ausführungen bei der Brandbekämpfung und Technischen Hilfeleistung ein. Das Fachbuch liefert einen aktuellen Überblick über die bei der Feuerwehr eingesetzten Pumpen, ihre Ausführungen, Bedienelemente und Zusatzausstattungen. Zusätzlich werden maßgebende Normen, deren Kenntnis Grundlage für die Beschaffung und Anwendung sind, erläutert. Die Leserinnen ... Read more

    PHP1,899.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Einsatzstellenhygiene

    by Denis Starke ...
    Ruß und Schadstoffe stellen auch nach dem eigentlichen Brandeinsatz auf der Einsatzkleidung und auf der Haut der Einsatzkräfte eine Gefahr dar. Nicht selten wird diese Gefahr jedoch unterschätzt. Nur eine sinnvolle und konsequente Einsatzstellenhygiene kann die Folgen für die Einsatzkräfte, zum Beispiel durch Aufnahme der Giftstoffe in den Organismus, eindämmen und Langzeitfolgen wie bspw. ... Read more

    PHP919.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Menschenführung in Feuerwehr und Rettungsdienst

    Ein persönliches Arbeitsbuch

    by Jens Müller ...
    Dieses Buch ist anders als alle bisherigen Bücher zu dem Thema Menschenführung! Es hilft Ihnen, Ihr eigenes Führungsverhalten auf den Prüfstand zu stellen und in praktischen Schritten entscheidend zu verbessern. Es holt Sie in Ihrer täglichen Funktion in der Feuerwehr oder im Rettungsdienst ab und ermöglicht mit vielen Beispielen und Übungen eine gründliche Selbstreflexion. Der Autor redet ... Read more

    PHP1,799.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hubrettungsfahrzeuge

    Ausbildung und Einsatz

    by Klaus Thrien, Nils Beneke, Jan Ole Unger ...
    Die Feuerwehren halten Hubrettungsfahrzeuge - Drehleitern und Hubarbeitsbühnen - vor, um Menschen aus Gefahren in großer Höhe zu retten. Sie sichern damit eingeschlossenen Personen den baurechtlich geforderten zweiten Rettungsweg. Dieser lebensrettende Einsatz erfordert eine umfassende technische und taktische Ausbildung der Besatzungen des Hubrettungsfahrzeugs. In diesem Fachbuch werden die ... Read more

    PHP1,499.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leinen und Knoten

    Leinen, Stiche und Bunde Schritt für Schritt

    by Erwin Rodenberg ...
    Der Ratgeber für die Feuerwehr zu Leinen, Knoten, Stichen und Bunden Der Autor beschreibt in diesem Buch detailliert das Arbeiten mit Leinen, wie Knoten, Stiche und Bunde gemacht und wie sie angewendet werden. Schwerpunkt des Werks sind die "Standardknoten", da mit diesem Wissen ein großes Anwendungsgebiet abgedeckt ist. Besonderes Anliegen des Verfassers ist es, dem Leser eine Anleitung zu geben, ... Read more

    PHP1,299.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Safeguarding Structural Resilience Under Extreme Events

    Proceedings of PROTECT 2024

    Edited by Kang Hai Tan, Nemkumar Banthia, Venkatesh Kodur, You-Xin Ma, Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 9th International Colloquium on Performance, Protection & Strengthening of Structures Under Extreme Loading & Events (PROTECT), held in Singapore on August 13–16, 2024. Aiming at enabling cross-fertilization of ideas such that our structures become safer under extreme loading and events, it covers topics such as performance of ... Read more

    PHP17,374.59

  • Loss Control Auditing

    A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits

    by E. Scott Dunlap ...
    Series series Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
    Loss Control Auditing: A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits is a one-stop resource for both developing and executing a loss control audit program. This fully updated second edition addresses loss control auditing from the perspectives of workplace safety, physical security, and fire risks. It focuses on the three core areas of an audit: documentation review, physical inspection ... Read more

    PHP4,742.45

  • 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

  • Random Noise

    Measuring Your Company's Safety Performance

    by Georgina Poole, Sidney Dekker ...
    Series series The Business, Management and Safety Effects of Neoliberalism
    In the realm of safety management, this book embarks on a profound exploration of how the political economy was reshaped in the last two decades. Much like privatization, deregulation, and financialization altered the economic landscape, this narrative unveils how safety management has been affected by the intertwined dynamics of asset underinvestment, privatization, self-regulation, workplace ... Read more

    PHP3,079.30

  • Advances in Optimization and Wildfire

    Proceedings of the First Optimization and Wildfire Conference, October 1-4 2024, Luso, Portugal

    Edited by Filipe Alvelos, Isabel Martins, Ana Maria A. C. Rocha ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the First Optimization and Wildfire Conference, held in Luso, Portugal, from October 1-4, 2024. The book features state-of-the-art research results in wildfire management and optimization, highlighting the latest advances in operational research and decision-making methods, and offers innovative solutions to wildfire-related decision problems. It focuses on ... Read more

    PHP9,687.79

  • Twice Burned

    A Fire Scientist’s Adventures in Overturning and Preventing Wrongful Arson Convictions

    by John Lentini ...
    First, the fire burns you or your loved ones or your home—then, you find yourself “burned” again by the justice system.Twice Burned: A Fire Scientist’s Adventures in Overturning and Preventing Wrongful Arson Convictions tells the story of renowned fire investigator John J. Lentini’s 50 years as a forensic scientist. In recounting his most significant cases, Lentini highlights the critical ... Read more

    PHP3,264.10

  • Technical Due Diligence and Building Surveying for Commercial Property

    by Adrian Tagg ...
    Technical Due Diligence and Building Surveying for Commercial Property is the first book to introduce the process of technical due diligence (TDD) and examine the role of the building surveyor within the commercial property sector. The book outlines the processes that the surveyor must go through when performing a TDD inspection and report and, most importantly, covers in detail the typical ... Read more

    PHP6,405.61

  • Data Driven Methods for Civil Structural Health Monitoring and Resilience

    Latest Developments and Applications

    Edited by Mohammad Noori, Carlo Rainieri, Marco Domaneschi, Vasilis Sarhosis, Wael A. Altabey ...
    Series series Resilience and Sustainability in Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace and Manufacturing Engineering Systems
    Data Driven Methods for Civil Structural Health Monitoring and Resilience: Latest Developments and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of data-driven methods for structural health monitoring (SHM) and resilience of civil engineering structures, mostly based on artificial intelligence or other advanced data science techniques. This allows existing structures to be turned into smart ... Read more

    PHP7,206.39

  • Flame and Combustion

    by J.F. Griffiths, J.A. Barnard ...
    An introduction for postgraduate and undergraduate students to the chemical and physical principles of flame and combustion phenomena. This book should be of interest to undergraduate/postgraduate chemists; chemical engineers; undergraduate/postgraduate mechanical engineers and environmental scientists; and industrial combustion technologists. ... Read more

    PHP5,112.04

  • Concrete-filled Tubular Members and Connections

    by Xiao-Ling Zhao, Lin-Hai Han, Hui Lu ...
    Using steel and concrete together utilizes the beneficial material properties of both elements. Concrete filled steel tubes represent a good example of a concrete - steel composite structure, and are particularly useful as columns in high rise buildings and bridge piers. They can be used in a range of fields, from civil and industrial construction ... Read more

    PHP6,898.40

  • Tree Faller's Manual

    Techniques for Standard and Complex Tree-Felling Operations

    by ForestWorks ...
    The Tree Faller’s Manual is an essential handbook for forest operators and others who need to fell trees manually using a hand-held chainsaw. This manual builds on the information provided by the Chainsaw Operator’s Manual.Tree felling is a high risk activity. Many fatalities and serious injuries have occurred as a result of being struck by falling trees, dislodged tree limbs or other dangers in ... Read more

    PHP1,106.59

  • Cours de conception des installations domotiques

    by Mansour et Sahbi Baazouzi et Marrouchi ...
    "Cours de conception des installations domotiques" propose une introduction claire à la conception des installations domotiques modernes. Il présente les principes essentiels de la domotique, ses technologies de communication – bus filaire, CPL et radiofréquences – ainsi que ses applications dans le confort, la sécurité, la gestion énergétique et le multimédia.Une attention particulière est ... Read more

    PHP702.02

  • Highway Bridge under Collision and Explosion

    by Hao Wu, Yuehua Cheng, Liangliang Ma ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents comprehensive experimental, numerical, and theoretical studies on the highway bridge under collision and explosion. Highway bridge is one of the significant civil infrastructures of public transportation, which plays an important role in the sustained and stable growth of the national economy. However, with the development of the transportation industry and bridge construction, ... Read more

    PHP16,146.79

  • Engineering for Extremes

    Decision-Making in an Uncertain World

    Edited by Mark G. Stewart, David V. Rosowsky ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The volume explains how risk and decision-making analytics can be applied to the wicked problem of protecting infrastructure and society from extreme events. There is increasing research that takes into account the risks associated with the timing and severity of extreme events in engineering to reduce the vulnerability or increase the resiliency of infrastructure. "Engineering for extremes" is ... Read more

    PHP10,333.69

  • Brandschutzfibel

    by Adam Merschbacher ...
    Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Die „Brandschutzfibel“ wird dem Fachmann für Brandschutz, dem interessierten Laien und den Beratern in Versicherungen, den Feuerwehren, sowie Herstellern in der Planung künftiger Brandschutzprodukte einen fundierten Überblick über wirkungsvolle und sinnvolle Brandschutzmaßnahmen im privaten und vor allem gewerblichen Umfeld geben. Das Wort „Gewerbe“ soll, auch wenn es nicht immer passend ist, für ... Read more

    PHP5,431.99

  • Advances in Structural Integrity

    Structural Integrity Over Multiple Length Scales

    Edited by Krishna Jonnalagadda, Alankar Alankar, Nagamani Jaya Balila, Tanmay Bhandakkar ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book comprises the proceedings of the 3rd Structural Integrity Conference and Exhibition (SICE 2020). The contents of the volume focus on structural integrity, life prediction, and condition monitoring which are reclassified under the domains of aerospace, fracture mechanics, fatigue, creep-fatigue interactions, civil structures, experimental techniques, computation mechanics, structural ... Read more

    PHP10,333.69