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The Assessment of Electric Vehicle Fire Risk Using the Failure Tree Analysis
Abstract: With the global shift toward sustainable transportation, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly becoming a reality, largely driven by growing environmental awareness and concerns over climate change. However, alongside this transition comes a set of emerging challenges, most notably, the increasing incidence of EV-related fire hazards, which have attracted significant public and media scrutiny. This situation highlights the urgent need for a detailed and systematic approach to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Evaluation of Emergency Response Plans in Industrial Environments Using Simulation Techniques
Abstract: Industrial facilities, particularly those in the chemical, manufacturing, and energy sectors, face significant hazards due to their complex operations and the handling of hazardous materials. Ensuring the safety of workers and minimizing the impact of incidents require robust and effective emergency response plans (ERPs). Traditional evaluation methods, such as drills and tabletop exercises, often fall short in replicating the complexities of real-world emergencies. These methods may lack the realism needed …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Enhancing Road Safety: A Smart Alcohol and Vehicle Accident Detection System with GPS and GSM Integration
Abstract: This work introduces a cutting-edge system designed to bolster road safety through the integration of advanced technology. The "Enhancing Road Safety" project focuses on the development and implementation of a smart alcohol and vehicle accident detection system, enriched by the integration of GPS and GSM functionalities. The system incorporates a range of sensors, including the MQ3 gas sensor for alcohol detection, GPS module for precise location tracking, and various other …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–45 Read article