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Experimental Evaluation of Low-Cost, Portable, and Rapid Nondestructive Evaluation Methods for Timber Distribution Poles
Title
Experimental Evaluation of Low-Cost, Portable, and Rapid Nondestructive Evaluation Methods for Timber Distribution Poles
Author
Barber, Erica
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Civil engineering
Description
Power line workers have long been required to climb timber utility poles to perform maintenance. Although routine pole inspection and maintenance programs are in place to optimize asset management and reduce the risk posed to workers, such work co...
Pyrolysis and Combustion Properties of Selected Structural Fuels in Residential Buildings
Title
Pyrolysis and Combustion Properties of Selected Structural Fuels in Residential Buildings
Author
Yang, Wenxu
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Materials science, Engineering, Forests and forestry
Description
Firebrands are a major ignition source in large scale wildland and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires. Limited studies have been reported regarding firebrand generation. It was hypothesized that firebrand production characteristics can be descri...