Sökning: "fire department"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade orden fire department.

  1. 1. Uncertainty and Risk Analysis in Fire Safety Engineering

    Författare :Håkan Frantzich; Avdelningen för Brandteknik; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; event tree; fire engineering design; reliability index; FOSM; Monte Carlo simulation; Risk analysis; uncertainty analysis; response surface.; Technological sciences; Teknik;

    Sammanfattning : Two Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) methods are presented which can be used to quantify the risk to occupants in, for example, a building in which a fire has broken out. The extended QRA considers the inherent uncertainty in the variables explicitly. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Keeping Peace while Under Fire : The Causes, Characteristics and Consequences of Violence against Peacekeepers

    Författare :Sara Lindberg Bromley; Kristine Höglund; Desirée Nilsson; Govinda Clayton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; peacekeeping; violence; conflict-data; peace operations; sub-Saharan Africa; civil war; MINUSMA; Peace and Conflict Research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

    Sammanfattning : Peacekeepers are widely viewed as being at growing risk of direct and deliberate violence. Attacks are recorded in many and diverse contexts, targeting interventions deployed by both the United Nations and other organisations. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Safety in Case of Fire - The Effect of Changing Regulations

    Författare :Johan Lundin; Avdelningen för Brandteknik; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Technological sciences; verification; risk analysis; uncertainty; prescriptive; risk control; building regulation; Performance-based; fire safety engineering; Teknik; Building construction; Byggnadsteknik;

    Sammanfattning : In this doctoral thesis some fundamental problems concerning society's ability to control the safety in buildings in the case of fire by issuing performance-based building regulations are identified and analysed. Fire protection documentation from forty-six projects was studied, together with a detailed analysis of the Swedish building regulations and an extensive risk analysis of a class of buildings. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Långhus i Gene : teori och praktik i rekonstruktion

    Författare :Lena Edblom; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Reconstruction; longhouse; Early Iron Age; Central Norrland; furnishing; room functions; fire; seat of honour; Christianisation; Icelandic sagas; Icelandic construction techniques; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; Archaeology; arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : Under åren 1977–89 bedrev arkeologiska institutionen vid Umeå universitet en forskningsundersökning av en boplats från äldre järnålder på Genesmon i Själevad socken, norra Ångermanland. Under åren 1991–99 rekonstruerades delar av gården i Gene fornby, ett hundratal meter därifrån. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Improving incident reports in the swedish armed forces

    Författare :Ulrica Pettersson; Försvarshögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Incident reports; lessons learned; design science; memory psychology; cued recall; eyewitness testimony; Ledningsvetenskap; Ledningsvetenskap; Incident reports; lessons learned; design science; memory psychology; cued recall; eyewitness testimony;

    Sammanfattning : It is generally maintained that learning should be a part of the daily routines of many organizations; this is often referred to as lesson learned processes. The purpose of organizational learning is to foster improvements that seek to both reduce incidents and accidents and reduce their consequences when they nevertheless happen. LÄS MER