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Human Behavior in Home Fires

November 9, 2021
Author(s)
Stanley W. Gilbert
… Fire, Home Fires, Human Behavior … Human Behavior in Home Fires …

The Influence of COVID-19 Stay at Home Measures on Fire Statistics Sampled from New York City, London, San Francisco, and Tokyo

September 21, 2021
Author(s)
Sayaka Suzuki, Samuel Manzello
… The COVID-19 pandemic kept people at home, in either a voluntary or non-voluntary capacity, in … especially from March 2020 to May 2020. As people stayed home, in many cases restaurants were closed. As a result, … June in 2020 in order to grasp overall effects of stay-at-home measures on fire incidents. The number of cooking fires …

Mobile Home Fire Studies: Summary and Recommendations.

March 1, 1979
Author(s)
E K. Budnick, D P. Klein
… recommendations for possible changes to the Federal Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standard promulgated in June, … an improved an improved level of fire safety in mobile home construction. This report provides a summary of the … Mobile Home Fire Studies: Summary and Recommendations. …

Affordable Fire Safety in Board and Care Homes. A Regulatory Challenge. Final Report

July 1, 1993
Author(s)
Bernard M. Levin, N E. Groner, R Paulsen
… on a project concerning fire safety in Board and Care Homes. Homes vary greatly in the level of disability of residents … systems. It appears that in some locations there are many homes that provide the services of Board and Care Homes but … board and care homes, egress, elderly persons, evacuation, fire codes, fire …

Fire Safety Evaluation Systems for Board and Care Homes. Final Report.

March 1, 1983
Author(s)
Harold E. Nelson, Bernard M. Levin, A J. Shibe, N E. Groner, R L. Paulsen, D M. Alvord, S D. Thorne
… Board and Care Homes for residents with mental retardation, the infirmities … a different requirement for fire safety features, so that homes with more capable residents will not be required to … apartments, board and care homes, developmentally disabled, egress, elderly persons, …

Surviving Unpatchable Vulnerabilities through Multi-Option Network Hardening

March 23, 2018
Author(s)
Daniel Borbor, Lingyu Wang, Sushil Jajodia, Anoop Singhal
… potentially unknown vulnerabilities. To this end, network hardening is a well known preventive security solution that … network security by taking proactive actions, namely, hardening options. However, most existing network hardening approaches rely on a single hardening option, such …

Home Smoke Alarm Tests, Test Series 2, Report of Test 4017

May 10, 2002
Author(s)
Jason D. Averill, Richard D. Peacock, Richard W. Bukowski, Paul A. Reneke
… The first series of tests, conducted in a manufactured home, consisted of fifteen experiments with instrumentation … Home Smoke Alarm Tests, Test Series 2, Report of Test 4017 … Home Smoke Alarm Tests, Test Series 2, Report of Test 4017 …

Microstuctural Characterization of Hardened Steel by Nondestructive Methods

July 1, 1997
Author(s)
P T. Purtscher, B Igarashi, Donna C. Hurley, K W. Hollman
… characterization (NDC) of microstructure in hardened steels. The measurements include ultrasonic … A710. No one method can characterize the microsturcture of hardened steels with repect to the strenth and hardness in … Microstuctural Characterization of Hardened Steel by Nondestructive Methods …

Precipitation hardening of laser powder bed fusion Ti-6Al-4V

November 20, 2024
Author(s)
Nicholas Derimow, Jake Benzing, Jacob Garcia, Zachary Levin, Ping Lu, Newell Moser, Chad Beamer, Frank DelRio, Nikolas Hrabe
… Additive Manufacturing, Ti-6Al-4V, Precipitation hardening, heat treatment, laser powder bed fusion … Precipitation hardening of laser powder bed fusion Ti-6Al-4V …

Is Bonds Out

Author(s)
Robert C. Hagwood
… In this paper, the cumulative home run rates of the 20 players with 500 or more home runs are analyzed. We show that Bonds and McGwire have … home run rate, regression, Barry Bonds …

A Side-by-Side Energy Use Comparison of a Variable-Speed Small Duct High Velocity and Two-Stage Conventional Ducted Heat Pump in a Net-Zero Energy Home

July 6, 2020
Author(s)
William V. Payne, Brian P. Dougherty
… pumps were installed in a residential, net-zero energy home that was constructed as a laboratory on the campus of … duct, on a weekly alternating schedule to condition the home that was operated with very consistent, simulated … energy use comparison, field test, low load home, net-zero home, two-stage heat pump, variable- speed …

Constitutive Modeling based on Evolutionary Multi-junctions of Dislocations

May 7, 2014
Author(s)
Minh-Son Pham, Adam A. Creuziger, Mark A. Iadicola, Timothy J. Foecke, A.D. Rollett
… A latent hardening model based on the binary junction-induced hardening can effectively describe the plastic anisotropic … of pairs of dislocations can only induce short-term hardening effect due to the unzipping process of binary … constitutive law, dislocation interactions, latent hardening, aluminum …

WUI Structure/Parcel/Community Fire Hazard Mitigation Methodology

March 1, 2022
Author(s)
Alexander Maranghides, Eric Link, Shonali Nazare, Steven Hawks, Jim McDougald, Stephen Quarles, Daniel Gorham
… (CAL FIRE), and the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS). The HMM is a spatial hazard mitigation … the spatial relationships of fuels and exposures and hardening at the structure and parcel levels. The HMM demonstrates how complex structure hardening is, and how and why hazards associated with both …

A Suite of Homes Representing the U.S. Housing Stock

December 1, 2003
Author(s)
Andrew K. Persily, Dennis D. Leber
… air quality issues in residential buildings, a set of homes has been defined to represent the housing stock of the United States. This so-called suite of homes is based on two residential housing surveys, the U.S. … detached, attached (e.g. row houses), manufactured homes and apartment buildings. This paper describes the RECS …

The Strain Path Dependence of Plastic Deformation Response of AA5754: Experiment and Modeling

January 6, 2014
Author(s)
Minh-Son Pham, Lin Hu, Mark A. Iadicola, Adam A. Creuziger, Anthony D. Rollett
… than the flow stress during BB straining. The strain hardening rate after changing path is, however, lower than … reduction of the yield strength, and 2) an increase in the hardening rate of re-strained specimens along other … texture is taken into account by incorporating the latent hardening into a visco-plastic self-consistent model. …
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