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SFPE Guide to Human Behavior in Fire

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Humanizing Digital Reality Design Modelling Symposium Paris 2017 /

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Consensus decision making, Northern Ireland, and indigenous movements

İçindekiler: “…Woehrle -- Critiquing consensus : an analysis of processes designed for non-governmental collaboration / Anna Snyder -- Communal interest and political decision making in an emerging Mexican indigenous movement / Martin Hébert -- Negotiating identity and danger under the gun : consensus decision making on Peace Brigades international teams / Patrick G. …”
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Designing Beauty: The Art of Cellular Automata

İçindekiler: “…-- Larger than Life -- Three Favorite Cellular Automata -- Cellular Automata: Dying to Live Again, Architecture, Art, Design -- In Search of Movement and Life on a Static Grid -- Some Beautiful and Difficult Questions about Cellular Automata -- Hyperbolic Gallery -- Evolved Gliders and Waves on a Geodesic Grid -- Constructing Counters through Evolution -- Biological Lattice-Gas Cellular Automata -- The Enlightened Game of Life -- Small Synchronizers and Prime Generators -- Ecological Patterns of Self-Replicators -- The Art of Penrose Life -- Asynchronous Cellular Automata Simulating Complex Phenomena -- A Multiparticle Lattice-Gas Cellular Automaton Simulating a Piston Motion -- Two Layer Asynchronous Cellular Automata -- Cellular Automata Simulation of Bacterial Cell Growth and Division -- Seismic Cellular Automata -- DNA Cellular Automata -- Reversibility, Simulation and Dynamical Behaviour -- Aesthetics and Randomness in Cellular Automata -- Cellular Automata with Memory -- Turing Machine in Conway Game of Life -- Aperiodicity and Reversibility -- Cardiac Pacemaker Tissue by Cellular Automata. …”
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Intelligent Human Systems Integration 2019 Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Human Systems Integration (IHSI 2019): Integrating People and Intelligent...

İçindekiler: “…Context Awareness Computing in Smart Spaces Using Stochastic Analysis of Sensor Data -- Hexagonal Image Generation by Virtual Multi-Grid-Camera -- The Effects of Culture on Authentication Cognitive Dimensions -- Out of Position Driver Monitoring from Seat Pressure in Dynamic Maneuvers -- Design Methodology for Flight Deck Layout of Civil Transport Aircraft -- Assessing Social Driving Behavior -- Research on Product Color Design under the Cognition of Brand Image -- Human Resource Development Opportunities in Latvian Health Care Organization -- Smart Home Technology as a Creator of a Super-Empowered User -- Adaptive Learning for Robots in Public Spaces -- Code of Breakthrough Innovations -- The Construction of Agent Simulations of Human Behavior -- Personalized Product Recommendation for Interactive Media -- Exploring the Acceptance of Video-Based Medical Support -- Cross-fertilization to Innovate the Guitar Design -- Crossing the Uncanny Valley of Human-System Teaming -- Enhancing Cursor Control Using Eye Movements.…”
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Recent Advances in Natural Computing Selected Results from the IWNC 8 Symposium /

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Forensic Geotechnical Engineering

İçindekiler: “…A Framework for Forensic Foundation Engineering -- Forensic Geotechnical Engineering Theory and Practice -- Guidelines for Forensic Investigation of Geotechnical Failures -- Caisson Failure Induced by Wave Action -- Forensic Geotechnical Engineering Investigations: Data Collection -- Diagnosis of Geotechnical Failure Causes Using Bayesian Networks -- Back Analyses in Geotechnical Engineering -- Back Analysis of Slope Failures to Design Landslide Stabilizing Piles -- Back Analyses in Forensic Geotechnical Engineering -- Instrumentation and Monitoring for Forensic Geotechnical Engineering -- Analysis of the Causes of Undue Movements of a Retaining Wall used to form a Deep Basement in Sandstone and Consequent Damage to an Adjacent Canal -- Failure Mechanism of Anchored Retaining Wall Due to the Breakage of Anchor Head -- Backwards Problem in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering -- Failure Analysis of Underground Construction - Lessons Learned from Taiwan -- Failure Analysis of a Highway Dip Slope Slide -- Characterization of Failure at a Large Landslide in Se Queensland by Geological Mapping, Laboratory Testing, Instrumentation and Monitoring -- Post-liquefaction Data Collection and Analyses for Earthquakes in New Zealand -- Forensic Geotechnics - Some Case Studies from Singapore -- Technical Shortcomings Causing Geotechnical Failures: Report of Task Force 10, TC 302 -- Effects of Vibration by Demolition to nearby Machine Shop Floor - Wave Measurement for Dynamic Property of Ground -- A Case of Piping in Sand under a Dam and its Back Analysis -- Influence of Vibrations on Installation of Bored Piles -- Aspects regarding Management of Soil Risk -- Forensic Studies for Failure in Construction of an Underground Station of the Kaohsiung MRT System -- Damage to a Metro Tunnel Due to Adjacent Excavation -- A Case Study of Floor Heaving of a Condominium RC-Building with Seven Stories -- Failure Case Study of Tieback Wall in Urban Area, Korea -- Forensics of Pile Foundations Subjected to Earthquake Induced Liquefaction and Lateral Spreading -- Piping Failure of a Metro Tunnel Construction -- Forensic Analysis of Failure of Retaining Wall -- Role of Reliability in Forensic Geotechnical Engineering -- Important Role of Uncertainty in Forensic Geotechnical Engineering -- Technical, Ethical, and Legal Issues with Forensic Geotechnical Engineering - A Case History -- Forensic Engineering, Legal Considerations, and Property Damage Assessment from Construction Vibrations -- A Case Study of Observational Method for a Failed Geotechnical Excavation in Singapore. .…”
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Advances in Mechanical Engineering Selected Contributions from the Conference "Modern Engineering: Science and Education", Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 2014 /

İçindekiler: “…Metal flow control at processes of cold axial rotary forging -- A novel design of an electrical transmission line inspection machine -- Mathematical Modeling of a Dynamic Biped Robot Interacting with the Ground -- New effective data structure for multidimensional optimization orthogonal packing problems -- Modern methods of contact forces between wheel set and rails determining -- One-dimensional models in turbine blades dynamics -- Drive selection of multidirectional mechanism with excess inputs -- The vibrations of reservoirs and cylindrical supports of hydro technical constructions partially submerged into the liquid -- Оne stable scheme of centrifugal forces dynamic balance -- Frameworks not restorable from self-stresses -- Structural modifications synthesis of Bennett mechanism -- Use of the capabilities of acoustic-emission technique for diagnostics of separate heat exchanger elements -- Processing of Data from the Camera of Structured Light for Algorithms of Image Analysis in Control Systems of Mobile Robots -- Structural and Phase Transformation in material of Steam Turbines Blades after High-Speed Mechanical Effect -- Engineering calculations of bolt connections -- Kinematic research of Bricard linkage modifications -- Stress Corrosion Cracking and Electrochemical Potential of Titanium Alloys -- Programmable Movement Synthesis for the Mobile Robot with the Orthogonal Walking Drivers -- Stationary Oscillation in Two-Mass Machine Aggregate with Universal-Joint Drive.…”
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Basic Course in Race Car Technology : Introduction to the Interaction of Tires, Chassis, Aerodynamics, Differential Locks and Frame. Yazar: ommig, Lars

İçindekiler: “…8.3.3 Locking Behavior During Braking -- 8.3.4 Interaction with the Steering System with the Front Axle Driven -- 8.4 Classification of Limited Slip Differentials -- 8.5 Active and Controlled Limited Slip Differentials -- 8.6 Torque-Sensing Limited Slip Differentials -- 8.7 Speed-Sensing Limited Slip Differentials -- 8.8 Torque and Speed Sensing Limited Slip Differentials -- 8.9 Spool -- 8.10 One-Sided Brake Application -- 8.11 Superposition Differentials and ``Torque Splitters -- 8.12 Technical Regulations for the Final Drive -- 8.13 Weismann Differential and ``Detroit Locker -- References -- 9: Concept and Structure -- 9.1 Overall Vehicle Concept -- 9.2 Powertrain Concept -- 9.3 Structural Designs -- 9.3.1 Basic Concepts of Lightweight Construction -- 9.3.2 Integral Body Structure -- 9.3.3 Space Frame Design -- 9.3.4 Roll Cage -- 9.3.5 Tubular Frame Construction -- 9.3.6 Stressed-Skin Design -- 9.3.7 Monocoque Construction and Fiber Composites -- 9.4 Torsional Stiffness -- References -- 10: Safety in Motorsport -- 10.1 Historical Review -- 10.2 Accident Sequence and Rescue Chain -- 10.3 Crashworthiness -- 10.4 Restraint Systems and Driver Equipment -- 10.5 Track Design and Safety -- References -- 11: Questions and Tasks -- 11.1 Questionnaire -- 11.2 Collection of Tasks and Solutions -- 11.2.1 Tasks -- 11.2.2 Solutions.…”
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SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering

İçindekiler: “…Introduction to Fluid Mechanics -- Conduction of Heat in Solids -- Convection Heat Transfer -- Radiation Heat Transfer -- Thermochemistry -- Chemical Equilibrium -- Thermal Decomposition of Polymeric Materials -- Structural Mechanics -- Properties of Building Materials -- Chemical Kinetics and Fire -- Diffusion Flames -- Fundamentals of Premixed Flames -- Fire Plumes, Flame Height, and Air Entrainment -- Ceiling Jet Flows -- Vent Flows -- Effect of Combustion Conditions on Species Production -- Flammability Limits of Premixed and Diffusion Flames -- Ignition of Liquids -- Smoldering Combustion -- Spontaneous Combustion and Self-Heating -- Flaming Ignition of Solid Fuels -- Electrical Fires -- Surface Flame Spread -- Smoke Characterization and Damage Potential -- Heat Fluxes from Fires to Surfaces -- Heat Release Rates -- Calorimetry -- The Cone Calorimeter -- Compartment Fire Modeling -- Estimating Temperatures in Compartment Fires -- Zone Computer Fire Models for Enclosures -- Modeling Fires Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) -- Enclosure Smoke Filling and Fire-Generated Environmental Conditions -- Methods for Predicting Temperatures in Fire Exposed Structures -- Fire Load Density -- Combustion Characteristics of Materials and Generation of Fire Products -- Performance-Based Design -- Fire Scenarios -- Engineering Considerations for Fire Protection System Selection -- Design of Detection Systems -- Hydraulics -- Automatic Sprinkler System Calculations -- Halon Design Calculations -- Clean Agent Total Flooding Fire Extinguishing Systems -- Carbon Dioxide Systems -- Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems -- Foam Agents and AFFF System Design Considerations -- Foam System Calculations- Considerations for Coordinating and Interfacing Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems -- Smoke Control -- Smoke Management by Mechanical Exhaust or Natural Venting -- Structural Fire Engineering of Building Assemblies and Frames -- Analytical Methods for Determining Fire Resistance of Steel Members -- Analytical Methods for Determining Fire Resistance of Concrete Members -- Analytical Methods for Determining Fire Resistance of Timber Members -- Egress Concepts and Design Approaches -- Selecting Scenarios for Deterministic Fire Safety Engineering Analysis - Life Safety for Occupants -- Human Behavior in Fire -- Employing the Hydraulic Model in Assessing Emergency Movement -- Computer Evacuation Models for Buildings -- Visibility and Human Behavior in Fire Smoke -- Combustion Toxicity -- Assessment of Hazards to Occupants from Smoke, Toxic Gases, and Heat -- Engineering Data -- Liquid Fuel Fires -- Fire Hazard Calculations for Large, Open Hydrocarbon Fires -- Vapor Clouds -- Effects of Thermal Radiation to People Predicting 1st and 2nd Degree Skin Burns -- Flammable Gas and Vapor Explosions -- Dust Explosions -- BLEVEs and Fireballs -- Introduction to Fire Risk Analysis -- Probability & Statistics -- Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability -- Building Fire Risk Analysis -- Uncertainty -- Decision Analysis -- Data For Engineering Analysis -- Measuring Fire Consequences in Economic Terms -- Computer Simulation for Fire Risk Analysis -- Engineering Economics -- Fire Risk Indexing -- Risk-Informed Industrial Fire Protection Engineering -- Product Fire Risk Analysis -- Health Care Application of Quantitative Fire Risk Analysis -- The Building Envelope - Fire Spread, Construction Features and Loss Examples -- Wildland fires -- Fires in Vehicle Tunnels -- Fire Risk Assessment for Nuclear Power Plants -- Fire Risk in Mass Transportation -- Appendix A: Conversion Factors -- Appendix B: Thermophysical Property Data -- Appendix C: Fuel Properties and Combustion Data -- Appendix D: Configuration Factors -- Appendix E: Piping Properties.…”
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International Perspectives on Critical Pedagogies in ELT

İçindekiler: “…Barnawi -- Chapter IV: A Filipino L2 Classroom: Negotiating Power Relations and the Role of English in a Critical LOTE/World Language Classroom; Jayson Parba and Graham Crookes -- Chapter V: The intersections between critical pedagogy and public pedagogy: Hong Kong students and the Umbrella Movement; Christian W. Chun -- Section 2: Dialoguing With Teachers -- Chapter VI: "The Coin of Teaching English has Two Sides": Constructing Identities as Critical English Teachers in Oaxaca, Mexico; Edwin N. …”
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Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA) for Young Scientists Proceedings of the First International Early Research Career Enhancement School (FIERCES 2016) /

İçindekiler: “…Models of Autonomous Cognitive Agents -- Differentiation of Groundwater Tax Rates as an Element of Improving the Economic Mechanism in the State Groundwater Extraction Management -- Users' of Information Systems Protection Analysis from Malefactor's Social Engineering Attacks Taking into Account Malefactor's Competence Profile -- Character Reasoning of the Social Network Users on the Basis of the Content Contained on Their Personal Pages -- Bayesian Optimization of Spiking Neural Network Parameters to Solving the Time Series Classiffcation Task -- Simulation of Learning in Neuronal Culture -- Unsupervised Neural Architecture for Saliency Detection: Extended Version -- Active adaptation of expert-based suggestions in ladieswear recommender system LookBooksClub via Reinforcement Learning -- Visual Analytics Support for Carbon Nanotube Design Automation -- A model of Neurodynamics of Hippocampal Formation Neurons Performing Spatial Processing Based on Even Cyclic Inhibitory Networks -- Feature Selection for Time-Series Prediction in Case of Undetermined Estimation -- A New Approach for Semantic Cognitive Maps Creation and Evaluation Based on Affix Relations -- On Alternative Instruments for the fMRI Data Analysis: General Linear Model Versus Algebraic Topology Approach -- Application of Hopfield Neural Network to the N-Queens Problem -- Simulation of a Fear-Like State on a Model of Dopamine System of Rat Brain -- Spatial and Temporal Parameters of Eye Movements During Viewing of Affective Images -- MEG Data Analysis Using the Empirical Mode Decomposition Method -- Evolutional Approach to Image Processing on the Example of Microsections -- "Cognovisor" for the Human Brain: Towards Mapping of Thought Processes by a Combination of fMRI and Eye-tracking -- Dynamic Intelligent Systems Integration and Evolution of Intelligent Control Systems Architectures -- Automated Planning: Usage for Integrated Expert Systems Construction -- Some Aspects of Temporal Knowledge Acquisition and Representation in Dynamic Integrated Expert Systems -- Collaboration of All-purpose Static Solver, Temporal Reasoning and Simulation Modeling Tools in Dynamic Integrated Expert Systems -- Some Aspects of Intellectual Tutoring Based on the Integrated Tutoring Expert Systems Usage -- To the Question of Learnability of a Spiking Neuron with Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity in Case of Complex Input Signals -- Causal Interactions Within the Default Mode Network as Revealed by Low-frequency Brain Fluctuations and Information Transfer Entropy -- Hierarchical Temporal Memory Implementation with Explicit States Extraction -- Swarm MeLiF: Feature Selection with Filter Combination Found via Swarm Intelligence -- Agent-based Model of Interactions in the Community of Investors and Producers -- Patterns of Spiking Activity of Neuronal Networks in Vitro as Memory Traces -- The Competency Management Based on Ontologies: Issues of Using in Organizations -- The Approach to Modeling of Synchronized Bursting in Neuronal Culture Using a Mathematical Model of a Neuron with Autoregulation Mechanism -- Dynamic Clustering of Connections Between fMRI Resting State Networks: A Comparison of Two Methods of Data Analysis -- Neural Network Solution of an Inverse Problem in Raman Spectroscopy of Multi-Component Solutions of Inorganic Salts -- Prediction of Relativistic Electrons Flux in the Outer Radiation Belt of the Earth Using Adaptive Methods -- Comparative Analysis of Residual Minimization and Artificial Neural Networks as Methods of Solving Inverse Problems: Test on Model Data -- A Biologically Inspired Architecture for Visual Self-Location.…”
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Youth engagement the civic-political lives of children and youth /

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Advances in Unconventional Computing Volume 2: Prototypes, Models and Algorithms /

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Fuel cell systems explained / Yazar: Dicks, Andrew, Rand, D. A. J. (David Anthony James), 1942-

İçindekiler: “…4.2.2 Modified Perfluorinated Sulfonic Acid Membranes -- 4.2.3 Alternative Sulfonated and Non-Sulfonated Membranes -- 4.2.4 Acid-Base Complexes and Ionic Liquids -- 4.2.5 High-Temperature Proton Conductors -- 4.3 Electrodes and Electrode Structure -- 4.3.1 Catalyst Layers: Platinum-Based Catalysts -- 4.3.2 Catalyst Layers: Alternative Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction -- 4.3.2.1 Macrocyclics -- 4.3.2.2 Chalcogenides -- 4.3.2.3 Conductive Polymers -- 4.3.2.4 Nitrides -- 4.3.2.5 Functionalized Carbons -- 4.3.2.6 Heteropolyacids -- 4.3.3 Catalyst Layer: Negative Electrode -- 4.3.4 Catalyst Durability -- 4.3.5 Gas-Diffusion Layer -- 4.4 Water Management -- 4.4.1 Hydration and Water Movement -- 4.4.2 Air Flow and Water Evaporation -- 4.4.3 Air Humidity -- 4.4.4 Self-Humidified Cells -- 4.4.5 External Humidification: Principles -- 4.4.6 External Humidification: Methods -- 4.5 Cooling and Air Supply -- 4.5.1 Cooling with Cathode Air Supply -- 4.5.2 Separate Reactant and Cooling Air -- 4.5.3 Water Cooling -- 4.6 Stack Construction Methods -- 4.6.1 Introduction -- 4.6.2 Carbon Bipolar Plates -- 4.6.3 Metal Bipolar Plates -- 4.6.4 Flow-Field Patterns -- 4.6.5 Other Topologies -- 4.6.6 Mixed Reactant Cells -- 4.7 Operating Pressure -- 4.7.1 Technical Issues -- 4.7.2 Benefits of High Operating Pressures -- 4.7.2.1 Current -- 4.7.3 Other Factors -- 4.8 Fuel Types -- 4.8.1 Reformed Hydrocarbons -- 4.8.2 Alcohols and Other Liquid Fuels -- 4.9 Practical and Commercial Systems -- 4.9.1 Small-Scale Systems -- 4.9.2 Medium-Scale for Stationary Applications -- 4.9.3 Transport System Applications -- 4.10 System Design, Stack Lifetime and Related Issues -- 4.10.1 Membrane Degradation -- 4.10.2 Catalyst Degradation -- 4.10.3 System Control -- 4.11 Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cells -- Further Reading -- Chapter 5 Alkaline Fuel Cells -- 5.1 Principles of Operation.…”
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International Congress on Polymers in Concrete (ICPIC 2018) Polymers for Resilient and Sustainable Concrete Infrastructure /

İçindekiler: “…-- Mechanical Properties of Polymer Cement - Fiber Reinforced Concrete (PC-FRC) - Comparison Based on Experimental Studies -- Environmental Temperature and Humidity Adaptability of Polymer Modified Cement Mortar -- Innovative Polymer-Modified Pervious Concrete -- Combined Methods to Investigate the Crack-Bridging Ability of Waterproofing Membranes -- Polymer Concrete for A Modular Construction System - Investigation of Mechanical Properties and Bond Behaviour by Means of X-Ray CT -- Bending and Crack Characteristics of Polymer Lattice-Reinforced Mortar -- The Influence of Specimen Shape and Size on The PCC Compressive Strength Values -- Long-term Investigation on the Compressive Strength of Polymer Concrete with Fly Ash -- Overlays: A Great Use for Polymer Concrete -- PC with Superior Ductility using Mixture of Pristine and Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes -- Contribution of Concrete-Polymer Composites and Ancient Mortar Technology to Sustainable Construction -- Smart Monitoring of Movement and Internal Temperature Changes Within Polymer Modified Concrete Repair Patches -- PIC: Does It Have Potential? …”
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