Fire Protection Engineering
Terps Look to the Sky to Solve a Burning Challenge
In XPRIZE Competition, Students, Faculty Design Autonomous Drone System to Detect, Suppress Wildfires
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From Fire Engines to Fire Protection Engineering
Student Continues Family Tradition of Rescue Service
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Maryland Researchers Awarded NSF Grant to Study Structure Losses in Maui Wildfires
Comparison of Leveled vs. Still-Standing Buildings Could Lead to Better Fire Modeling, New Safety Tech
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Seeking Answers Among the Ashes of Refugee Camp Fires
UMD Engineers Investigate Causes, Solutions to Disasters That Revictimize Displaced People
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A Calmer Take on ‘Hyperspace’
New Episode of ‘Ask an Engineer’ Video Series Separates Space Travel Fact From Fiction
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A Sprinkling of Truth
First Episode of New ‘Ask an Engineer’ Video Series Separates Fire Sprinkler System Fact From Fiction
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‘Up’ to New Tricks at Alumni Cup
Students Draw Inspiration From Films and the Fight Against Pandemic at Annual Rube Goldberg Contest
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Fire Protection Engineers Track a Different Kind of ‘Superspreader’
Research Aims to Make Buildings More Resistant to Wildfire
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‘Cool Flame’ Discovered Aboard International Space Station
Maryland Researcher’s Combustion Experiment Could Lead to More Energy-Efficient Engines
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Fired Up Over Inequities
Student Team Explores Factors Behind Disproportionate Fire Danger in Developing Nations
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Turning Up the Heat on Wildfires
Two Fire Protection Engineering Projects Aim to Make it Hard on Flames That Threaten Communities
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