Acute Oral Toxicity of Nonfluorinated Fire‐Fighting Foams to Northern Bobwhite Quail (Colinus virginianus)
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5398
Abstract: Long‐chain per‐ and poly‐fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been the active ingredients in firefighting foams for more than 50 years. Due to their extreme persistence, regulatory agencies are concerned about their potential adverse environmental and health… read more here.
Keywords: quail; oral toxicity; fighting foams; fire fighting ... See more keywords
Post-fire mechanical properties of Q460 and Q690 high strength steels after fire-fighting foam cooling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2020.106983
Abstract: Abstract Q460 and Q690 are two most typical high strength steels applied extensively in industrial construction, mechanical engineering and other engineering structures due to their cost efficiency, high strength and toughness. Their residual mechanical performance… read more here.
Keywords: strength; high strength; q460 q690; fighting foam ... See more keywords
Weakly Aligned Multimodal Flame Detection for Fire-Fighting Robots
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DOI: 10.1109/tii.2022.3158668
Abstract: Flame detection is a key module of fire-fighting robots, especially for autonomous fire suppression. To effectively tackle the fire-fighting tasks, fire-fighting robots are usually equipped with multimodal vision systems. On the one hand, cameras of… read more here.
Keywords: fire fighting; fighting robots; flame detection; fire ... See more keywords