A review of battery fires in electric vehicles

P Sun, R Bisschop, H Niu, X Huang - Fire technology, 2020 - Springer
Over the last decade, the electric vehicle (EV) has significantly changed the car industry
globally, driven by the fast development of Li-ion battery technology. However, the fire risk …

Performance-based analysis in evaluation of safety in car parks under electric vehicle fire conditions

D Brzezinska, P Bryant - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Even though electric vehicles (EV) were invented over a century ago, their popularity has
grown significantly within the last 10 years due to the development of Li-ion battery …

A review on flaming ignition of solid combustibles: pyrolysis kinetics, experimental methods and modelling

J Gong, L Yang - Fire Technology, 2024 - Springer
Thermal induced pyrolysis and the following flaming ignition of solid combustible play
crucial roles in determining the occurrence of fire and the subsequent flame spread. This …

A review of near-limit opposed fire spread

X Huang, J Gao - Fire Safety Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Creeping fire spread under opposed airflow is a classic fundamental fire research problem
involving heat transfer, fluid dynamics, chemical kinetics, and is strongly dependent on …

Determination of solid-phase reaction mechanism and chlorine migration behavior of co-pyrolyzing PVCCaCO3 based polymer using temperature-dependent FTIR …

Y Zou, Y Li, S Bourbigot, J Zhang, Y Guo, K Li… - Polymer Degradation …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the pyrolysis of outer sheath polymer of a PVCsingle bondCaCO 3
based cable. TG-DSC-MS, temperature-dependent FTIR, XRD and XPS experiments were …

Synthesis of antioxidant functionalized nano-TiO2 for improving fire resistance and UV-shielding behavior of intumescent fire-retardant coatings for cable

H Liu, L Yan, F Wang - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2024 - Elsevier
A unique hybridized antioxidant named TiO 2-KH550-PA, of which silane modified nano-TiO
2 particles were grafted with 3-(3, 5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl) propionic acid by …

On the pyrolysis characteristic parameters of four flame-retardant classes of PVC sheathless cable insulation materials

Y Wang, N Kang, J Lin, S Lu, KM Liew - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Flame retardant cables are widely used today, while the comparison of thermal degradation
behavior between PVC cable insulation materials with different flame-retardant levels has …

A review on fire research of electric power grids of China: state-of-the-art and new insights

Z Jiaqing, H Yubiao, Q Xinjie, Z Taiyun - Fire Technology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract China Power Grid is actively building a new energy-based ultra-high voltage grid
system. Therefore, the researches on fire safety of power grid are of great importance. This …

A Comparative study on fire hazards of cables used in nuclear power plants based on small-and large-scale experiments

K Tang, Y Zhang, S Jiang, C Li, C Ma, G Liu… - Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Springer
Cables are the most common combustibles in nuclear power plants (NPPs) and cable fires
are the one of main threaten to the safety of NPPs. Fire characteristics and fire hazards for …

Experimental study on flame spread and extinction over horizontal power cables under longitudinal ventilation in a utility tunnel

T Wang, W An - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2023 - Elsevier
Flame spread and extinction over horizontal power cables (polyethylene (PE) sheathed and
cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulated power cable) under longitudinal ventilation in a …