Fire Protection & Safety

This revised and updated manual presents practice exams similar to those given to firefighter candidates in cities and communities across America.T...

This book highlights recent findings in civil and environmental engineering and urban planning, and provides an overview of the state of the art in...

Large Outdoor Fire Dynamics provides the essential knowledge for the hazard evaluation of large outdoor fires, including wildland, WUI (wildland-ur...

Blast Effects on Buildings showcases the latest practical guidance on designing buildings to optimise their resilience to blast loading. Focused sp...

Handbook of Tunnel Fire Safety is the first book to span the spectrum of state-of-the-art knowledge in tunnel fire safety science and engineering. ...

Modern day buildings are now expected to be low energy or near zero energy to reduce carbon emissions. A key step in making building low energy is ...

Under fire conditions, the strong interactions in structures result in different load-carrying mechanisms and drastic redistributions of internal f...

This book provides chemists with technical insight on pyrotechnics and explosives. It emphasizes basic chemical principles and practical, hands-on ...

Fire Safety Design for Tall Buildings provides structural engineers, architects, and students with a systematic introduction to fire safety design ...

This book offers the use of artificial intelligence, image processing, model analysis, laser scanners, shearography, drones, contourlet, wavelet, s...

The conventional interpretation of safety, known as Safety-I, denotes a condition where as little as possible goes wrong, and the focus of practica...

They call it the flash point where the fire ignites and it becomes a blaze that cant be stopped. When you see that flash, youd better hope nobody ...

This book presents select proceedings of the research symposium held as part of the 16th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2023 (UMI 2023). ...

This book introduces details of inspection criteria and inspection techniques, which are widely recognized by the marine construction industry as a...

This definitive reference on fire protection engineering, revised and significantly expanded for the Sixth Edition, features both new and substanti...

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of health and safety in the workplace, focusing on critical safety design, functional safety, and ap...

Risk science is becoming increasingly important as businesses, policymakers and public sector leaders are tasked with decision-making and investmen...

The conventional interpretation of safety, known as Safety-I, denotes a condition where as little as possible goes wrong, and the focus of practica...

In addition to architects, engineers, and design professionals, fire fighters also need to understand fire protection systems in order to manage th...

Each new print copy of Principles of Fire Behavior and Combustion, Enhanced Fourth Edition also includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a...

A fire fighters ability to recognize an incident involving hazardous materials or weapons of mass destruction (WMD) is critical. They must possess ...