SFPE UQ Student Chapter awarded with 2019 Bronze medal
We are very grateful for receiving the 2019 SFPE Bronze medal award for chapter excellence! Continue reading SFPE UQ Student Chapter awarded with 2019 Bronze medal
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Sixth 2019 SFPE Seminar: The Warren Centre Project
The Warren Centre’s Project: “Professionalising Fire Safety Engineering” results, conclusions and recomendations were presented by Peter Johnson and David Lange. Continue reading Sixth 2019 SFPE Seminar: The Warren Centre Project
SFPE Europe 2019
Dr Cristian Maluk and Mr Jeronimo Carrascal attended the 3rd SFPE Europe Conference on Fire Safety Engineering, held in Málaga (Spain) between 22 and 23 May 2019. SFPE’s conferences have established as a venue for practitioners and researchers in fire safety … Continue reading SFPE Europe 2019
WSP, Tunnels and Fire at SFPE
SFPE UQ Student Chapter was grateful to host Craig Hiscock, Principal Fire Engineer at WSP, last Monday 13th of May. Craig talked about the challenges in designing, construction, commissioning and maintaining tunnels. He shared with us many examples learned from … Continue reading WSP, Tunnels and Fire at SFPE
Next SFPE Seminar: FIRE LIFE SAFETY FOR TUNNELS
We are excited to have Craig Hiscock from WSP, speaking in our next SFPE Seminar: Fire Life Safety For Tunnels. Come and join us this Monday May 13, 2019 at 5:00 pm, at the AEB building Room 502, University of … Continue reading Next SFPE Seminar: FIRE LIFE SAFETY FOR TUNNELS
RED engineers at UQ
On Friday 5th of April 2019, the SFPE UQ Students Chapter hosted RED fire engineers, who shared a presentation regarding Performance-based fire engineering design of timber buildings. This being a highly relevant topic now days drew good assistance from our researchers, students … Continue reading RED engineers at UQ
Improving Fire and Life Safety in a Vertical World
The past Friday 8th of February we the first 2019 seminar organized by the SFPE UQ Student Chapter and it gave the attendants the opportunity to take a look to fire safety engineering from a different perspective. On that day, … Continue reading Improving Fire and Life Safety in a Vertical World
SFPE Seminar: Fire Engineering in Practice
Last Thursday 8th of March, The SFPE – UQ Student Chapter hosted Mr James O’Neill (Holmes Fire) for a lecture entitled “Fire Engineering in Practice”. His presentation gathered an audience that included undergraduate students, post graduates and lecturers from UQ’s … Continue reading SFPE Seminar: Fire Engineering in Practice
SFPE features UQ Fire article
The research from Vinny Gupta and Jaime Cadena, PhD students at UQ Fire, on the characterisation of large open-floor plan compartment fires and uncertainty in the use of CFD tools to analyse fully-developed compartment fires has been recently highlighted by … Continue reading SFPE features UQ Fire article
Passive Fire: Design and Compliance
SFPE UQ Student Chapter kick started events for 2018 with the presence of Mr. Per Olsson, Group CEO, and founder of Olsson Fire & Risk, an internationally renowned fire-engineering consultancy and design firm. His presentation covered various topics that challenges … Continue reading Passive Fire: Design and Compliance
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