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When it comes to fire protection, we consider a harsh environment to be any application where extremes in environmental factors or circumstances unique to the protected area pose challenges to the effective detection of fire. In industrial applications in particular, conditions can vary widely, so understanding the characteristics of the environment and the limitations of […]
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Photovoltaic panels, or solar PV panels, convert sunlight into electricity and can be mounted in various locations to harness sunlight effectively. When sunlight hits the surface of a solar panel, it excites electrons within the semiconductor material, generating an electric current. This current can then be harnessed and used to power electrical devices or be […]
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A petrochemical plant is an industrial facility that processes petroleum or natural gas to produce various chemicals and products used in a wide range of goods. These plants are typically located near sources of crude oil or natural gas due to the raw materials needed for production. They are often located in strategic areas near […]
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High ceilings have long been a mainstay in classical architecture, and are still used today in modern constructions to give occupants a sense of openness and grandeur through their elevated height. In addition to their aesthetic impact, they offer many functional benefits, not least improved air circulation and natural light distribution. Common examples of high […]
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Technological advancements continue to shape the fire safety landscape, with wireless architectural solutions playing a pivotal role in the solutions now available to us. Since wireless communication first gained traction in the early 2000s, the concept of wireless fire detection was seen as a solution that could ease many of the challenges faced in fire […]
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