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Mitigating Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Hazards
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) use an arrangement of batteries and other electrical equipment to store electrical energy.
Elevating Nuclear Safety Through Probabilistic Safety Assessments
The quest for sustainable, clean energy sources is a global imperative. In this endeavor, nuclear power remains a powerful and reliable contributor. Probabilistic Safety Assessments ensure the safe operation of nuclear power plants.
Lithium-Ion Batteries in Transportation
Batteries are used in energy storage systems as well as vehicles in warehouses and transit centers and on cargo ships. The risks and hazards vary.
Conducting Scene Risk Assessments for Structural Fires Investigations
When undertaking a scene risk assessment, investigators bear in mind three key elements: hazards, risks, and control measures.
Balancing Safety, Conservation, and Practicality in Historic Building Refurbishment
When working on refurbishment projects, fire safety experts need solid knowledge of both practice and theory to apply solutions.
Misdeclaration of Charcoal Cargoes + Fire Risks on Shipping Vessels
Many fires reported on shipping vessels have been attributed to misdeclared dangerous goods, such as chemicals, batteries and charcoal. Jensen Hughes has recently investigated a number of fires at sea involving charcoal cargoes.
Exploring and Optimizing Innovative Construction Solutions with Holistic Structural Fire Engineering
The holistic approach to structural fire design helps to address the important fire safety challenges related to new building products and designs.
Holistic Structural Fire Engineering
The holistic approach to structural fire design helps to address the important fire safety challenges related to new building products and designs.
Sprinkler Design for Car Parks: Reducing the Impact of Electric Vehicle Fires
A well-designed sprinkler system in a car park and other building areas can control fire spread and provide sufficient time for evacuation, potentially saving lives.
Back Boiler Explosion Risks
Jensen Hughes investigates many back boiler fires. Though less common now, they still happen, causing injuries or death to occupants of properties
Choosing a Career in Forensics
Getting into the forensic world can be challenging. Even after getting a degree, it can still be a struggle to obtain a job in your desired field. Having such a niche job, people often ask me how I got to where I am today.
Lithium-ion Batteries + Fire At Sea
The discussion about the hazards and risks arising from fires involving lithium-ion batteries and electric vehicles continues to hit the global headlines with much debate on the topic.
