SPO 3-1 The student will be able to demonstrate utilizing hoselines and foam applicators, from memory, without assistance, to an accuracy of 70% and the instructor's satisfaction. 3-1-1 Identify the ...

Incidents in the wildland/urban interface (WUI) tend to stretch our resources to their limits, particularly in the initial stages, when mutual-aid resources may not have arrived yet. But by making ...

Foam systems have emerged as a valuable tool in enhanced oil recovery (EOR), providing an effective means to improve sweep efficiency and mitigate gas channeling in heterogeneous reservoirs. By ...

There are many uses for Class A foam and compressed-air foam systems (CAFS) in wildland/urban interface (WUI) operations. WUI incidents often stretch our resources, both wildland and structural, to ...

Another important piece in the foam delivery system is understanding the application rates of foam. This is specifically geared towards fuel spills that have ignited. In order to blanket the spill so ...

In the nonresidential sector, spray polyurethane foam (SPF) has been used most often for re-roofing existing buildings. While SPF is hardly a new product (it’s been around for at least 35 years), the ...

Paul Sheskey of Dow Chemical provides an update on foam granulation technology. Granulation is one of most important unit operations involved in solid dosage form manufacturing and several granulation ...

Market participants in the expanded polypropylene (EPP) foam industry are pushing for the development and distribution of bio-based offerings for sustainability opportunities in the near future. DUBAI ...