The UQ Fire newsletter covers recent news and activities from the Fire Safety Engineering Research Group at The University of Queensland. Issue #2 of the newsletter (January 2018) is available at the following link. Continue reading UQ Fire newsletter – Issue #2
A summary article regarding the research on compartment fires at The University of Queensland, the University of Edinburgh, and the University of Maryland has recently been published in the 8th Issue of the SFPE Europe magazine. This article provides an overview … Continue reading SFPE Europe Magazine
The Bachelor (Honours) and Master of Engineering, 5-year full-time program (80 units) combines Civil Engineering with additional courses in Fire Safety Engineering. To obtain their degrees, students are required to undertake a one-year long Fire Research Project (FIRE7500). Photos below were taken during an … Continue reading BEng/MEng – 2017 fire theses
At the 16th Australasian Tunnelling Society (ATS) Conference, Dr Cristian Maluk presented outcomes of the work entitled “Fire Behaviour of Fibre Reinforced Concrete Mixes – Macro and micro fibres”. The conference was held at The Star in Sydney between 29 Oct … Continue reading Australasian Tunnelling Society
Jaime Cadenas, PhD candidate, was awarded the 1st price of the Pith Video Competition at the UQ R!SK New Horizons in Risk Management Symposium held at The University of Queensland, 20-22 November 2017. The competition required for each participant to … Continue reading UQ R!SK Symposium
Last month, two former visiting students presented at the 9th International Congress on Fire Safety Engineering, held in Madrid, Spain. The congress, organised by the Association of Fire Protection Engineering Professional (APICI) in Spain, gathered speakers in a diverse range of fire … Continue reading 9th International Congress on Fire Safety Engineering (Madrid, Spain)
The UQ Fire newsletter covers recent news and activities from the Fire Safety Engineering Research Group at The University of Queensland. The newsletter is available from the following link. Continue reading UQ Fire newsletter – Issue #1
UQ Fire attended the 12th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science (IAFSS) held at Lund University on June 12-16, 2017. Presentations Richard Emberley, Tam Do, Jessica Yim, and Jose L. Torero (2017). Critical Heat Flux and Mass Loss Rate for Extinction … Continue reading UQ Fire delegates at IAFSS 2017
Last week UQ Fire delegates attended the 2nd International Fire Safety Symposium at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy, organised by the Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture and the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction. The … Continue reading UQ Fire delegates at IFireSS 2017
UQ Fire delegations to present research outcomes at upcoming fire safety science and engineering conferences in June 2017. The 12th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science (IAFSS) will be hosted by the Division of Fire Safety Engineering at Lund University, … Continue reading UQ Fire delegations at IAFSS and IFireSS
