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Annotation Presenting the proceedings of a symposium of the same name as the volume, held in December 2001 as part of the E-5 Fire Standards Committee meeting in Dallas, Texas, this volume contains 11 contributions representing recent work in a variety of thermal measurement topics. These include temperature uncertainties for bare- bead and aspirated thermocouple measurements in fire environments; Sandia heat flux gauge thermal response and uncertainty models; and thermal measurements for fire fighters' protective clothing. Lacks a subject index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
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A collection of papers presented at the PSAM 7 – ESREL ’04 conference in June 2004, reflecting a wide variety of disciplines, such as principles and theory of reliability and risk analysis, systems modelling and simulation, consequence assessment, human and organisational factors, structural reliability methods, software reliability and safety, insights and lessons from risk studies and management/decision making. This volume covers both well-established practices and open issues in these fields, identifying areas where maturity has been reached and those where more development is needed.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to present you with the third edition of Chief Officer: Principles and Practice. The Third Edition addresses both Fire Officer III and Fire Officer IV levels of the 2020 Edition of NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications and is designed to help future chief officers as they transition from company officer and become problem-solving leaders for their organization.Good leadership is an essential element in the successful operational management of any organization. Today’s chief officers must prepare themselves and the staff they lead to navigate powerfu...