Experimental study of fire hazard parameters of contact connections in electrical wiring

Keywords: fire hazard, probability of fire, transient resistance, low-voltage networks, protection, risk indicator, wiring, fire safety

Abstract

Purpose: is to conduct an experimental study of the fire hazard parameters of electrical wiring connections.

Method: mathematical method.

Research results: Based on the obtained data, it is possible to see how the reduction of fire hazard indicators of contact connections in electrical wiring of each type is achieved, depending on the proposed scenario and installation in general.

Papertype: research.

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Published
2024-04-30
How to Cite
Nazarovets, O., Pererva, R., Rudyk, Y., Kyrychenko, O., & Yankiv, V. (2024). Experimental study of fire hazard parameters of contact connections in electrical wiring. Social Development and Security, 14(2), 161-178. https://doi.org/10.33445/sds.2024.14.2.15
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Civil Security