- Author
- Cheng, T. M. | Chang, K. Y. | Shen, T. S.
- Title
- Prevent and Cure the Discussion of the Countermeasure in Electric Wire Fire of the House.
- Coporate
- Taoyuan Fire Bureau National Taipei University of Technology Central Police Univ.
- Journal
- Journal of Applied Fire Science, Vol. 13, No. 2, 163-178, 2004-2005
- Keywords
- electric wires | home fires | housing | electrical hazards | short circuits | overheating | heat resistance | wires | pipes | leakage | attenuation | temperature | polyvinyl chloride | electrical fires | fire hazards | legislation | decision making
- Identifiers
- Taiwan; potential hazards in housing wiring; housing fire and electrical factors statistics 1999-2004; overheated wiring and appliance (current overload); heat resistance of rubber insulated wire; PVC pipe wiring's allowed current meter (conductor insulation allowed temperature at 60° C); electric leakage; test instruments and manners; attenuation of ambient temperature and allowed current; overloaded current tests for wires; general breakdown of the test on all wiring; comparison of vintage wires and new wires; test of simulated hazard factors; warning on fires ignited by electrical facilities; electrical fire prevention independent check form