Books by Keyword: Fire Protection

Description: This edition was prepared based on the results of the 16th International Conference on Sustainable Construction and Nano-Technology (11-15 April 2025, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt), and presents results of the multidisciplinary explorations, sustainable and innovative solutions in the construction and water management sectors. Topics include the development and application of green concrete for environmentally friendly infrastructure, advanced strategies for building fire protection, and the impact of poor communication in construction projects on project success. In the field of water resources, the edition highlights cutting-edge methods in water desalination using membranes and reverse osmosis, as well as modern wastewater treatment technologies aimed at improving efficiency and sustainability. This book will be helpful for many engineers and researchers.

Description: The International Scientific Applied Conference "Problems of Emergency Situations" (PES) is a series of meetings organized on an annual basis by the National University of Civil Defence of Ukraine (Kharkiv, Ukraine). For the 2024 meeting, the conference partnered with the Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture (Odessa, Ukraine). The purpose of the conference was to discuss issues related to the problems and prospects of the introduction of the latest developments and technologies aimed at preventing emergencies, minimizing their consequences in the field of civil defence, sharing experience and finding new facets of scientific cooperation as well as solving problems of recent emergencies that create a global threat to humanity.

Description: This special edition contains articles that present the results of exploration and cutting-edge developments across an area of material science and technology. The articles collection will be interesting to researchers and practitioners in solar energy, environmental sustainability, and fire safety.

Description: This special edition brings together cutting-edge research results and insights in two areas of materials science: luminescence materials and technologies and materials for fire protection and fire resistance. The presented research results will be useful to researchers and engineers in mechanical engineering, construction and optoelectronics.

Description: The annual International Scientific Applied Conference "Problems of Emergency Situations" (PES) is organized by the National University of Civil Defence of Ukraine (Ukraine, Kharkiv). This year, the representatives from the Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture (Ukraine, Odessa) were involved as partners. The conference was attended by scientists from 16 countries including Ukraine, Israel, Poland, Turkey, Germany, Sweden, Lithuania, Azerbaijanian Republic, Czech Republic, Malaysia, Iraq, Estonia, Italy, Kazakhstan, Nigeria and Slovakia. The purpose of the conference was to discuss issues related to the problems and prospects of the introduction of the latest developments and technologies aimed at preventing emergencies, minimizing their consequences in the field of civil defence, sharing experience and finding new facets of scientific cooperation, solving problems of recent emergencies that create a global threat to humanity. The scientific program of the conference included plenary and sectional reports in the following areas: emergency prevention; scientific and practical aspects of monitoring and management in the field of civil protection; emergency response and elimination of their consequences; chemical technology and engineering, radiation and chemical protection; environmental safety and labor protection.

Description: Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Buildings (CRRB, Brno, Czech Republic, November 19, 2020) result from the discussion of new trends and procedures in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of buildings and structures. This collection will be useful and interesting for many engineers and researchers which activity is related to this area of construction.

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This volume contains papers presented at the International Scientific Applied Conference "Problems of Emergency Situations" (PES 2021, May 20, 2021, Kharkiv, Ukraine). The purpose of the conference was to discuss issues related to the problems and prospects of the introduction of the latest developments and technologies aimed at preventing technogenic emergencies and their minimizing consequences in the field of civil defense.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the EnviBUILD 2013, Buildings and Environment, October 17, 2013, Bratislava, Slovakia.
The 120 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Energy Efficient Buildings,
Chapter 2: Heat Storage and Energy Savings,
Chapter 3: Integration of Renewable Energy sources,
Chapter 4: Effective Ventilation,
Chapter 5: Quality of Indoor Environment,
Chapter 6: Natural and Environmental Friendly Building Materials,
Chapter 7: Acoustic Design and Noise Protection,
Chapter 8: Fire Protection, Risk Analysis,
Chapter 9: Information Technologies in Building,
Chapter 10: Sustainable Development and Project Management in Building