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A Comparative Study on Insulation Materials in Tanks for the Storage of Cryogenic Fluids in Fire Incidents

Robert Eberwein, Aliasghar Hajhariri, Davide Camplese, Giordano Emrys Scarponi, Valerio Cozzani, Frank Otremba
Proc. ASME. IMECE2023, Volume 13: Research Posters; Safety Engineering, Risk and Reliability Analysis, V013T14A004, October 29–November 2, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2023-110470
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2023-110470
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Topics: Fire, Fluids, Hydrogen, Insulation, Liquefied natural gas, Storage
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Effects of Deterministic Gust Modeling for Large, Multi-Rotor Drones

Samantha Hoang, I. Y. Shen
Proc. ASME. IMECE2023, Volume 6: Dynamics, Vibration, and Control, V006T07A027, October 29–November 2, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2023-113645
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2023-113645
View Paper titled, Effects of Deterministic Gust Modeling for Large, Multi-Rotor Drones
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Topics: Modeling, Rotors, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Wind, Engineering simulation, Simulation, Flight, Trajectories (Physics), Design, Fire
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A Hazard and Probabilistic Safety Analysis of a High-Level Waste-Transfer Process

Terry F. Bott, M. Kent Sasser
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis, 71-76, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0708
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0708
View Paper titled, A Hazard and Probabilistic Safety Analysis of a High-Level Waste-Transfer Process
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Topics: Hazards, Probabilistic safety assessment, Accidents, Modeling, Accounting, Failure mechanisms, Fire, Hazard analysis, Hazardous wastes, Safety
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A Basis for Determining Fill Times for Dry Fire Lines in Highway Tunnels

Kenneth J. Harris
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis, 35-42, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0704
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0704
View Paper titled, A Basis for Determining Fill Times for Dry Fire Lines in Highway Tunnels
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Topics: Fire, Highways, Tunnels, Unsteady flow, Pipelines, Computer software, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Pipeline systems, Pumps
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Fire Emergency Ventilation Analysis of a Transit Station Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

Kiran Kumar, Sameer Abu-Zaid, Jamahl Overstreet, Jerry E. McCleery, Kenneth J. Harris
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis, 51-64, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0706
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0706
View Paper titled, Fire Emergency Ventilation Analysis of a Transit Station Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Emergencies, Fire, Ventilation, Exhaust systems, Fans, Evacuations, Geometry, Modeling, Simulation results
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The Nuisance Fire Problem With Acetylene B Cylinders

Andrew H. Tudor, Kim R. Mniszewski
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis, 43-50, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0705
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0705
View Paper titled, The Nuisance Fire Problem With Acetylene B Cylinders
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Topics: Cylinders, Fire, Design, Safety, Testing, Construction, Damage, Engineering standards, Errors, Framing (Construction)
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New Fabrication Process for Active Micro-Sized Metal/Ceramic Devices

James D. Ervin, Diann Brei, Charles A. Van Hoy, Jennifer R. Mawdsley, John W. Halloran
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Aerospace, 695-702, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0685
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0685
View Paper titled, New Fabrication Process for Active Micro-Sized Metal/Ceramic Devices
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Topics: Ceramics, Manufacturing, Metals, Shapes, Actuators, Composite materials, Electrodes, Extruding, Fire, Laminates
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Biomechanics Parameters for the Neck and Lumbar Spine: Some Implications for Advanced Materials and Other Emerging Technologies

E. M. Lenoe
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Advances in Bioengineering, 407-408, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-1287
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-1287
View Paper titled, Biomechanics Parameters for the Neck and Lumbar Spine: Some Implications for Advanced Materials and Other Emerging Technologies
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Topics: Advanced materials, Biomechanics, Lumbar spine, Failure, Disks, Intervertebral discs, Stress, Aircraft, Design, Mechanical properties
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Four-Component Numerical Simulation Model of Radiative Convective Interactions in Large-Scale Oxygen-Hydrogen Turbulent Fire Balls

Sergey T. Surzhikov
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Heat Transfer: Volume 4 — Natural Convection Within a Horizontal Circular Cylinder Heated From Below and Cooled From Above; Numerical Methods for Coupled Fluid-Thermal-Structural Interaction; Thermal Analysis in Waste Processing and Disposal; Heat Transfer in Fire and Combustion Systems, 401-412, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0202
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0202
View Paper titled, Four-Component Numerical Simulation Model of Radiative Convective Interactions in Large-Scale Oxygen-Hydrogen Turbulent Fire Balls
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Topics: Computer simulation, Fire, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Turbulence, Gasdynamics, Explosions, Fuels, Radiative heat transfer, Algebra
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Experimental Observations of Swirling Fires

Kohyu Satoh, Kwang-Tzu Yang
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Heat Transfer: Volume 4 — Natural Convection Within a Horizontal Circular Cylinder Heated From Below and Cooled From Above; Numerical Methods for Coupled Fluid-Thermal-Structural Interaction; Thermal Analysis in Waste Processing and Disposal; Heat Transfer in Fire and Combustion Systems, 393-400, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0201
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0201
View Paper titled, Experimental Observations of Swirling Fires
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Topics: Fire, Swirling flow, Flow (Dynamics), Fuels, Cities, Corners (Structural elements), Flames, Stability, Symmetry (Physics), Whirls
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Fume Flow Analysis Generated From Landfill Fire, A Case Study

Vivian González, Liz Esquivel, Elías Espínola, Abdías García, Víctor Burgos, Fabio Coronel, Francisco Gómez, Pedro Cañete, Luis Gusto, Juan Vázquez, Diego González, Rossana Villalba, Jorge Kurita
Proc. ASME. IMECE2022, Volume 8: Fluids Engineering; Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering, V008T10A038, October 30–November 3, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2022-96178
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2022-96178
View Paper titled, Fume Flow Analysis Generated From Landfill Fire, A Case Study
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Fire, Flow (Dynamics), Sanitary landfills
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Development of CFD Model to Study the Spread of Wildfires

Inês Gonçalves, João Marques, João Pedro Silva, José Carlos Teixeira, Filipe Alvelos, Teresa Tavares, Senhorinha Teixeira
Proc. ASME. IMECE2022, Volume 8: Fluids Engineering; Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering, V008T11A026, October 30–November 3, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2022-95980
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2022-95980
View Paper titled, Development of CFD Model to Study the Spread of Wildfires
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Fire
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Model Predictive Control of the Transparent Omnidirectional Locomotion Compensator With a Simple Prediction of a Walking Fire Ant

Kevin Le, Todd Morgan, Riley Plank, Clint Penick, Dal Hyung Kim
Proc. ASME. IMECE2022, Volume 4: Biomedical and Biotechnology; Design, Systems, and Complexity, V004T05A066, October 30–November 3, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2022-94028
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2022-94028
View Paper titled, Model Predictive Control of the Transparent Omnidirectional Locomotion Compensator With a Simple Prediction of a Walking Fire Ant
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Topics: Fire, Predictive control, Transparency, Errors, Trajectories (Physics), Biology, Biotechnology, Motion control, Optimal control, Wheels
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Design Criteria for Sandwich Panels for Building Construction

J. Michael Davies
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Analysis and Design Issues for Modern Aerospace Vehicles, 273-284, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0729
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0729
View Paper titled, Design Criteria for Sandwich Panels for Building Construction
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Topics: Construction, Design, Cladding systems (Building), Durability, Fire, Metals, Roofs, Structural design
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An Experimental Study of Upward Flame Spread in a Vertical Corner Wall Fire

Amy M. Powell, Anil K. Kulkarni
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Heat Transfer: Volume 2, 95-100, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0871
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0871
View Paper titled, An Experimental Study of Upward Flame Spread in a Vertical Corner Wall Fire
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Topics: Corners (Structural elements), Fire, Flames, Pyrolysis, Shapes, Flow (Dynamics), Hardboard, Particleboard, Plywood
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Influence of Fuel-Air Ratio on Horizontal Flame Spread Rates

Charles D. Litton, Charles C. Hwang
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Heat Transfer: Volume 2, 81-94, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0870
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0870
View Paper titled, Influence of Fuel-Air Ratio on Horizontal Flame Spread Rates
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Topics: Flames, Fuels, Combustion, Soot, Air flow, Radiation (Physics), Conveyor belts, Fire, Flow (Dynamics), Heat
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Fractal Properties of Smoke Produced From Smoldering and Flaming Fires

Charles D. Litton
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Heat Transfer: Volume 2, 119-133, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0874
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0874
View Paper titled, Fractal Properties of Smoke Produced From Smoldering and Flaming Fires
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Topics: Fire, Fractals, Smoke, Particulate matter, Coal, Diesel engines, Wood products, Albedo, Diesel, Dimensions
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Numerical Studies on the Transportation of Water Mist for Fire Suppression Applications

L. S. Hung, S. C. Yao
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Heat Transfer: Volume 2, 73-80, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0869
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0869
View Paper titled, Numerical Studies on the Transportation of Water Mist for Fire Suppression Applications
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Topics: Fire, Transportation systems, Water, Strips, Drops, Flow (Dynamics), Sprays, Computer simulation, Delays, Density
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On the Thermal Runaway in Solid Foams

Igor Goldfarb, Vladimir Goldshtein, Grigory Kuzmenko
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Heat Transfer: Volume 2, 169-177, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0879
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0879
View Paper titled, On the Thermal Runaway in Solid Foams
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Topics: Delays, Dynamics (Mechanics), Explosions, Fire, Fluids, Foams (Chemistry), Insulation, Manifolds, System dynamics, Thin films
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Dynamic Analysis of 3D Whole-Body Models in Asymmetric Lifting Tasks

Yi-Chun Li, Steven A. Lavender, Raghu N. Natarajan, Gunna B. J. Andersson, Farid M. L. Amirouche
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Advances in Bioengineering, 237-238, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0316
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0316
View Paper titled, Dynamic Analysis of 3D Whole-Body Models in Asymmetric Lifting Tasks
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Topics: Construction, Dynamic analysis, Fire, Maintenance, Materials handling, Wounds