Articles Tagged "Fire Protection Engineering"

In the Line of Fire An image of a California wildfire
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In the Line of Fire

As wildfires become an increasingly urgent global challenge, WPI continues to lead in groundbreaking research, real-world solutions, and public safety education.

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Flame out Flames burning cardboard houses
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Flame out

Students in Assistant Professor James Urban’s class set fire to miniature model wildland urban interface communities to understand how wildfires spread.

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The Burning Questions Colorful illustration of flames and combustion research
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The Burning Questions

A WPI research team has created its own niche by finding new ideas in unexplored places. Their results are toppling convention and opening new doors in the field of combustion and explosion science.

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Working Smarter, Not Harder Rugged Robot at sunrise on a job site
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Working Smarter, Not Harder

Derrick Morse ’01, MS ’03, cofounded Rugged Robotics to tackle the back-breaking, detailed work of layout transfer.

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Fire Safety as a Human Right Danielle Antonellis looking through a burning hole
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Fire Safety as a Human Right

Danielle Antonellis founded a nonprofit to reduce risk in vulnerable communities around the world.

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