Interesting info graphic from the Union of Concerned Scientists helps to highlight the importance of understanding and controlling these large conflagrations. Infographic: Western Wildfires and Climate Change Rising temperatures are increasing wildfire ...
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Colin Miller, a Spring 2013 FPE/BS graduate and a new FPE/MS student, has been selected as the recipient of the 2013 John L. Bryan GRA Award. The John L. Bryan Chair ...
Read MoreThe formal proceedings of the symposium that was hosted by NFPA and the Fire Protection Research Foundation in November, "Fire Safety Design and Sustainable Buildings: Challenges and Opportunities," has been ...
Read MoreMaryland day was a great success, with many visitors touring the laboratory to see what Fire Protection Engineering is all about. The main feature was our fire tornado, created in ...
Read MoreWe're on the road over the next few months! We're going to have presentations at several conferences: FM Global Open Source CFD Fire Modeling Workshop 2013 (May 2-3, Mass.) An Experimental Model ...
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Michael recently gave an invited talk at the Missoula Fire Sciences Lab on Januray 10, 2013. They've posted the talk online, which you can view here: http://videos.firelab.org/ffs/2012-13Seminar/011013Seminar/011013Seminar.html It was an amazing trip - ...
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Congratulations to Jeanette Cobian, a former UCSD undergraduate and participate in the CAMP program, for being awarded the LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate (BD) Fellowship. She will be pursuing a Masters ...
Read MoreHere is a re-post from the department's homepage: The Department of Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) at the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering is pleased to announce that ...
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My PhD Dissertation, "Studies on Upward Flame Spread" has been published and is now available online. Studies on Upward Flame Spread Abstract of the Dissertation: Experimental techniques have been used ...
Read MoreA pre-print of our symposium paper, "Experimental Study of Upward Flame Spread and Burning of anInclined Fuel Surface," accepted to the 34th International Symposium of the Combustion Institute has now been ...
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