safety design
Fire Safety Design Guidelines for Federal Buildings
... fire safety design guidelines that can be used for the design of fire protection systems in Canadian federal ...fire safety design guidelines will permit the assessment of fire ...
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Design fires for road tunnels safety design
... the design fire sizes used for the design of fire protection systems used in road tunnels was seriously questioned following the occurrence of major fire catastrophes in late ...
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Astrid safety design progress on prevention of severe accident
... the safety classification are formalized in guides being the subject of the broadest possible consensus on the level of the experts in the fields ...the safety functions on ASTRID, the use of an existing ...
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Fire severity: basis of fire safety design
... The ventilation of the compartment is, as a rule, draft modified (Figs. If the secondary routes of communication are.. where & is the thermal inertia of the enclosure boundaries,[r] ...
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Performance criteria used in fire safety design
... This need can be satis- fied by the development of risk assessment models which utilize both deterministic calculations and probabilistic methods to evaluate the risk t[r] ...
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Properties of building materials: bases for fire safety design
... The pore structure of materials is characterized by two properties: porosity, P (m3/m3), the volume fraction of pores within the visible boundaries of the solid; and specific surface,[r] ...
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Normalized heat load: a key parameter in fire safety design
... 1 pertaining to normal weight concrete (a compartment-lining material with the highest thermal inertia among common building materials) be regarded as a unique repr[r] ...
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Astrid safety design radiological confinement improvements compared to previous sfrs
... by design, hazards ...objectives, design provisions are taken, considering the different release ways inside the ...consistent design options for ASTRID. The design of the confinement ...
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ASTRID project : Main progress on safety design provisions
... Reactivity mastery function is warranted by two diverse shutdown systems with related design criteria giving sufficient safety margins for different plant states. Beyond the high reliability of these ...
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International tunnel fire-safety design practices
... clarification of the travel distance to emergency exits. In 1975, the Fixed Guideway Transit Systems Committee was created within the NFPA and began work on the development of a set of recommendations applicable to most ...
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Design of safety distributed control under bounded time-varying communication delay
... D. Problem under consideration and proposed approach The control objective is to guarantee safety, i.e., that the system state does not enter the bad set B at any time, despite communication delay. As the current ...
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Controller design under safety specifications for a class of bounded hybrid automata
... given safety specifications, see [8] and the references ...the design of provably safe, least restrictive controllers remains a challenge and can in general only be done approximately, see for instance [9, ...
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Design fires for fire safety engineering: a state-of-the-art review
... in design that may lead to improved ...suitably-defined design fires, to adequately predict the impact of fires on buildings and their ...of design fires, derived from appropriate design fire ...
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Safety System Architecture for the Design of Dependable and Adaptable Autonomous Vehicles
... all aspects of system development is disproved. Yet formal methods do have a number of perceived limitations. There are many notations, methods and tools originating from the academia. However, they lack industrial ...
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Controller design under safety specifications for a class of bounded hybrid automata
... passive safety systems such as anti-lock braking systems, seat belts, ...active safety systems, such as forward collision warning and lane keeping ...active safety systems creates however the need ...
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Design and implimentation of a supervisory safety controller for a 3DOF helicopter
... subsystems can be modified using the Simulink library blocks. For instance, one can in- crease the number of available reference inputs by adding other Simulink Sources to the “ACT REFERENCE” subsystem [9]. The ...
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Design of Driver-Assist Systems Under Probabilistic Safety Specifications Near Stop Signs
... In this paper, we focus on scenarios where the preceding vehicle is highly likely to brake, such as in the proximity of an intersection. Consequently, an automated braking system should take into account the preceding ...
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Safety part design optimisation based on the finite elements method and a genetic algorithm
... Figure 5 (a) Principle of edge rounding by punching (b) half punch It can be seen in the above figure that only the surfaces coming into contact with the part are modelled. The actual punch with a radius R r equal to ...
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Personality and safety citizenship: the role of safety motivation and safety knowledge
... during safety trainings, in order to evaluate if workers consider SCB as a privileged way of action in their professional practice and to guide them in this ...these safety citizenship, to go beyond the ...
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Design of a lane departure driver-assist system under safety specifications
... uses this information to override the driver when a lane departure is imminent. It is therefore a semi-autonomous vehicle function that should act only when otherwise safety cannot be guaranteed. We call such a ...
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