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Safety, Volume 3, Issue 2

June 2017 - 5 articles

Cover Story: We investigated the phenomena of a blast wave and fireball generated by the rupture of a high-pressure hydrogen tank in a fire. The simulation results were compared with experimental data on a stand-alone hydrogen tank rupture in a bonfire test, and discussed in detail. View this paper
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Articles (5)

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,287 Views
10 Pages

Simulations of Blast Wave and Fireball Occurring Due to Rupture of High-Pressure Hydrogen Tank

  • Wookyung Kim,
  • Volodymyr Shentsov,
  • Dmitriy Makarov and
  • Vladimir Molkov

17 June 2017

In the present study, pilot simulations of the phenomena of blast wave and fireball generated by the rupture of a high-pressure (35 MPa) hydrogen tank (volume 72 L) due to fire were carried out. The computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model includes t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,510 Views
17 Pages

Enhancing Higher-Order Skills Education and Assessment in a Graduated Motorcycle Licensing System

  • Teresa Senserrick,
  • Duncan McRae,
  • Phil Wallace P,
  • Liz de Rome,
  • Paul Rees and
  • Ann Williamson

13 April 2017

Prior to 2016, motorcycle licensing in Victoria, Australia, required off-road (range) skills testing only, focusing on vehicle-handling skills. The objective of this research was to develop an education and assessment curriculum commensurate with bes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,725 Views
13 Pages

23 March 2017

One way to avoid detection of law enforcement officials if you are engaging in illegal activities is to wear a seatbelt. Therefore, an unintended consequence of laws allowing people to possess marijuana for medical purposes is that seatbelt use may d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
9,451 Views
21 Pages

23 March 2017

Pressure differential systems have the purpose of maintaining tenable conditions in protected spaces for different types of building safe places, like escape routes, firefighting access routes, lobbies, stairwells and refuge areas. The aim of pressur...

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