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Transport Fire Safety Engineering in the European Union (TRANSFEU)
Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Nov 30, 2012,
There is an urgent need to have a confident toxicity measurement methodology that contributes to the existing level of surface transport fire safety, which is the most difficult issue to assess in case of fire. The lack of confidence in the robustness of the existing product toxicity classification forbids its acceptance as a standard which prevent the European industry from common safety rules an ...
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High Speed Fire Stopping Sectional Door (NOFIRE)
Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2011,
"The present proposal fills the gap existing in the European market concerning fire stopping garage doors capable of providing high speed closure, together with sensors and components for fire sttoping capabilities at an affordable price. These types of doors and sensors (light barriers and contact bands) have not been completely developed yet, fact that contributes to the creation of new business ...
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Smart fire-retardant coatings based on intumescent nanocomposites (HEFEST)
Start date: Nov 1, 2008, End date: Feb 28, 2011,
"In Europe, annual fire losses reach 80 billion €, meaning more than 1% of EU GDP, 4000 people die and another 80000 suffer terrible burns. The use of fire retarding intumescent coatings play an important role in Fire Safety being this subsector mainly comprised by SMEs. Nowadays, a variety of fire intumescent coatings is available presenting diverse drawbacks such as: poor behaviour when ageing, ...
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