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IAFSS Symposium webpage online
The 12th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science will be hosted by the Division of Fire Safety Engineering June 12-16, 2017. A specific webpage with information about the symposium is now online. The Call for papers, information about the symposium, information travel to Lund etc is available on the page. Please visit iafss2017.se
Hana Najmanová - visiting PhD student
Hana Najmanová, PhD student from the Department of Building Structures at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, will visit the division during the spring. Hana has a bachelor in Fire Protection Engineering and a master in Fire Safety Engineering. As a PhD student Hana is regularly involved in teaching activities, [...]
Redovisningar av examensarbeten
Vi har redovisningar av examensarbeten den 28 januari, 2016. Se bifogad inbjudan för mer information! Redovisning av examensarbete brandteknik
IMFSE students arrived in Lund
Our students in International master of science program in Fire Safety Engineering (IMFSE) have arrived in Lund. During this first week the students have had different introduction activities (teambuilding, introduction to Lund University, welcome party etc). A total of 14 students will be taking courses in Fire Dynamics, Human Behaviour, Fire [...]
Third Nordic FDS User Group Meeting 19-20 April 2016
The Third Nordic FDS user group meeting 2016 will take place in Espoo, Finland. The purpose of this meeting is to mutually exchange information on the use of Fire Dynamics Simulator - code for modelling of fires and evacuation. The meeting will be similar to the Lund FDS user group meetings held in 2014 and 2015. The meeting will be chaired by Simo [...]
Apply for the course: Simulation of Fires in Enclosures
During spring 2016 the division of Fire Safety Engineering, Lund University, will organise a course in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for room fires. The course is given primarily as a distance learning course in combination with one introductory seminar on January 21st to 22nd 2016 and one second seminar March 31st to April 1st 2016. [...]
Contribution in Nature
Dr Enrico Ronchi has published a contribution in the correspondence section of Nature, one of the most prestigious and historical scientific journals in the world and approximately 3 million readers per month. The contribution is entitled “Disaster management: Design buildings for rapid evacuation” and it provides comments on terrorism and [...]
New post-doc grant
Dr. Nils Johansson has been granted a 2-year young researcher grant by the Swedish Civil Contingency Agency (MSB). Nils will study how fire dynamics models can be can used by emergency services in prevention work, in operational work (for fire forecasting) and in fire investigations. Existing models and theories will be applied in the project but [...]
Redovisning av examensarbete
Vi har redovisningar av examensarbeten den 14 december, 2015. Se bifogad inbjudan för mer information! Redovisning av examensarbete brandteknik
Studenter presenterade på Brandskydd 2015
Fyra studenter från avdelningen för Brandteknik presenterade sina examensarbeten vid konferensen Brandskydd 2015 i Upplands Väsby. Studenterna presenterade posters vid den välbesökta utställningen och höll även ett kort föredrag om sina arbeten. Mattias Spelmans och Per Boström presenterade sitt slutförda arbete med titeln "Hantering av [...]