Advances in Forest Fire Research 2018
DOI: 10.14195/978-989-26-16-506_49
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Fire intensity, individual protective clothing and firefighting safety

Abstract: A navegação consulta e descarregamento dos títulos inseridos nas Bibliotecas Digitais UC Digitalis, UC Pombalina e UC Impactum, pressupõem a aceitação plena e sem reservas dos Termos e Condições de Uso destas Bibliotecas Digitais, disponíveis em https://digitalis.uc.pt/pt-pt/termos. Conforme exposto nos referidos Termos e Condições de Uso, o descarregamento de títulos de acesso restrito requer uma licença válida de autorização devendo o utilizador aceder ao(s) documento(s) a partir de um endereço de IP da inst… Show more

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“…As the temperature increases to 30°C and above, the environment becomes hot and uncomfortable for the individual. Unfortunately, radiation exposure during a fire can cause the air temperature to rise to 50-60°C or even higher [12]. The results for the PPD index in Figure 2 clearly show that at an air temperature of 20°C, the majority of people perceive the environment as comfortable.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…As the temperature increases to 30°C and above, the environment becomes hot and uncomfortable for the individual. Unfortunately, radiation exposure during a fire can cause the air temperature to rise to 50-60°C or even higher [12]. The results for the PPD index in Figure 2 clearly show that at an air temperature of 20°C, the majority of people perceive the environment as comfortable.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Protective clothing for firefighters with thermal insulation of 1.2 clo, corresponding to a complete protective ensemble with weak insulation [12] has been investigated. The firefighter performs an activity corresponding to 1.9 MET (198 W), movement through rough terrain (in the case of a forest fire, for example).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%