Sentences with phrase «for electrical fire»

Older apartment complexes and homes pose more risk for electrical fire or faulty plumbing.

In any case, even for a dishwasher, it's possible for an electrical fire to start in a part of the machine that isn't wet

Car and Driver reports that BMW is recalling more than a million vehicles because of the potential for electrical fires.

Maybe a business owner in Bismarck isn't worried about his accounting office getting damaged from the weight of ice and snow, but a standard policy will also give you coverage for electrical fires, burglars, and more.

Not exact matches

«There is enormous pressure when a missile reenters the atmosphere... If (electrical) circuits break and a trigger device fails to detonate nuclear fuel, you can imagine that only some twisted metal will fall on Alaska or Hawaii, even if North Korea fires missiles at them,» said Kim Dong - yub, an analyst at Seoul's Institute for Far Eastern Studies.

Closures of a significant number of coal - fired power plants (for which compliance is too costly) will undermine reliability of the electrical grid and increase the risk of brownouts and blackouts.

It's get's a bit less clear when you start to speak of «hope» for some future eternal resting place for the electrical impulses being fired in our brains that you like to call a «soul».

Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall the Company be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labour disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labour or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non-performance of 3rd - parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.

Here's the problem in a nutshell: there seems to be no immediately obvious scientific explanation for how electrical firings inside the brain can give rise to these peculiar qualia.

I got a Crock Pot for Christmas (to replace the one I got for my wedding 6 years ago that has always smelled like an electrical fire in the making... more so after sitting in storage for 3 years).

I looked around for an electrical outlet and was stunned to find they had all been removed for fire safety reasons.

Fire anxiety — Quality vaporizers are generally pretty safe, but having an electrical heating device in your home can be a source of anxiety for parents, ie, worrying about fires.

Are appropriate safety measures (fire extinguisher, first aid kit, safety gates, safety plugs for electrical outlets, etc.) in place?

Accidental Electrical Fire Destroys Buildings at Pasadena Waldorf Altadena Country Club offers space for childcare, thanks in part to Five Acres CEO Chanel Boutakidis

Accidental Electrical Fire Destroys Buildings at Pasadena Waldorf Altadena Country Club offers space for childcare, thanks in part to Five Acres CEO Chanel Boutakidis (Tuesday, September 22, Altadena CA)-- On Friday August 29th at approximately 5:30 pm, an accidental electrical fire destroyed the building housing Pasadena Waldorf School's first and second grade classrooms at their historic campusElectrical Fire Destroys Buildings at Pasadena Waldorf Altadena Country Club offers space for childcare, thanks in part to Five Acres CEO Chanel Boutakidis (Tuesday, September 22, Altadena CA)-- On Friday August 29th at approximately 5:30 pm, an accidental electrical fire destroyed the building housing Pasadena Waldorf School's first and second grade classrooms at their historic campus -LSB-Fire Destroys Buildings at Pasadena Waldorf Altadena Country Club offers space for childcare, thanks in part to Five Acres CEO Chanel Boutakidis (Tuesday, September 22, Altadena CA)-- On Friday August 29th at approximately 5:30 pm, an accidental electrical fire destroyed the building housing Pasadena Waldorf School's first and second grade classrooms at their historic campuselectrical fire destroyed the building housing Pasadena Waldorf School's first and second grade classrooms at their historic campus -LSB-fire destroyed the building housing Pasadena Waldorf School's first and second grade classrooms at their historic campus -LSB-...]

The current offices have major structural defects, significant parts of the roof are collapsing, significant leakages in most offices, damp and mouldy walls, electrical defects have been discovered and pointed out by the Fire Service for urgent attention (please see «CO7A» attached), the building lacks disability access, is decrepit and outdated, requiring extensive work and expense to make it habitable and reflective of the office of the Electoral Commission.

- It has not strengthened electrical cables to withstand fire damage for one - to three - hours, a regulation established to provide necessary plant safety in the event of an emergency;

In his remarks on Thursday, the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Mr. Oluseye Oladejo, explained that preliminary investigation by the Lagos State Fire Service and other relevant agencies revealed that substandard electrical appliances that were installed in buildings, in most cases, triggered fire incideFire Service and other relevant agencies revealed that substandard electrical appliances that were installed in buildings, in most cases, triggered fire incidefire incidents.

(7) instructs the shadow Sponsor Board and Delivery Authority and their statutory successors to apply high standards of cost - effectiveness and demonstrate value for money in the business case, to report back to Parliament with up to date costings and a realistic timetable for the duration of the work, and to include measures to ensure: the repair and replacement of mechanical and electrical services, fire safety improvement works, the removal of asbestos, repairs to the external and internal fabric of the Palace, the removal of unnecessary and unsightly accretions to the Palace, the improvement of visitor access including the provision of new educational and other facilities for visitors and full access for people with disabilities;

They were also cited for failure to property ground their electrical service and a faulty fire alarm system.

The approved capital allocation provides $ 250,000 to address mechanical, electrical and plumbing rehabilitation needs and $ 250,000 for Life Safety System improvements (primarily upgrading the fire alarm systems) in the 50 + year - old building.

«People should switch - off their electrical appliances after use and those who use fire for cooking must put it off to control incidence of fire related disasters,» the statement explained.

The red fire ants that have spread across the American South are pesky both for their painful stings and their attraction to electrical equipment; in Texas, they commonly short out the traffic lights by crawling into circuit boxes and chewing or even stinging electrical components.

A fire in an electrical switch room on Tuesday briefly knocked out cooling for a pool holding spent nuclear fuel at the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant outside Omaha, Neb., plant officials said.

Korenberg was convinced that with Mills» approach of directly measuring the brain's electrical firing they could solve the puzzle of precisely which genes were responsible for building the brain wiring underlying the different reaction to human faces in Williams syndrome.

More than 100 gigawatts of geothermal power (one tenth of the current U.S. electrical generation) could be developed for $ 1 billion during the next 40 years — at the full cost of one carbon - capturing coal - fired power plant or one - third the cost of a new nuclear generator.

Underwriters Laboratories, perhaps most recognizable for the ubiquitous «UL» in a circle that is printed on many gadgets, was founded back in the late 19th century by insurance companies looking to forestall the fires endemic to the new era of electrification by safety certifying electrical products.

For this, electrical signals fire between neurons connected by «axons» — thread - like extensions of their outer surfaces which can be viewed as the «wire» in the electric circuit.

The Salk team characterized the electrical firing patterns of all six patients» neuronal lines, measuring spike height, spike width, the threshold for evoking a reaction and other qualities.

Shenoy's lab pioneered the algorithms used to decode the complex volleys of electrical signals fired by nerve cells in the motor cortex, the brain's command center for movement, and convert them in real time into actions ordinarily executed by spinal cord and muscles.

fMRI works by tracking blood flow in the brain, which can be used as a real - time proxy for electrical activity when neurons fire.

In 1994, as a postdoctoral researcher then at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, Germany, he became the first scientist to «patch» two living neurons simultaneously — to apply microscopic pipettes to freshly harvested rat neurons to measure the electrical signals fired between them.

Panels are now exposed for emergency crews to locate to shut down in case of an electrical fire.

There should also be agreement on: proposed transportation, including drivers; permission to share information between host families; and permission for a home visit by trip organiser or competent person to confirm facts and ensure that obvious risks / hazards are identified, including, but not limited to, accommodation type and fire safety, security, electrical appliances and other utilities, general hygiene, structure of property and presence of internal individual gas heaters in property.

Remember: When checking for spark at the coil or at the distributor cap; The line that gives you the strongest electrical flow is usually the line leading to the mis - firing cylinder.

I figured that, after the Tesla was flatbedded a few times due to running out of juice, electrical fires, or general mechanical malaise, I would decree the Roadster to be nothing but hype, a pretend green statement for passionless, soulless people who never exceed the speed limit.

Specific safety concerns include: (1) Lithium batteries pose both a chemical and electrical hazard — under certain conditions they can overheat and ignite and, once ignited, can be especially difficult to extinguish; (2) the potential for propagation of thermal runaway between cells or batteries in a package and between adjacent packages of batteries; (3) the potential for uncontrolled lithium battery fires to overwhelm the capability of existing aircraft cargo fire protection systems, leading to a catastrophic failure of the airframe; and (4) the potential for venting of combustible gases from lithium ion cells in thermal runaway, which could collect in an enclosed environment and cause an explosion even in the presence of a suppression agent.

The Fire pack includes factory fitted reinforced front winch bar and recovery points (2) rated to 50 kn, 100 amp power supply to the rear of the vehicle, fire protected fuel, electrical and brake lines and a tow bar and rear recovery points as well as enhanced rear body mounts to handle the continuous high weight, extreme operating environment and strength for the industry leading Falling Object Protection System (FOPS) that is installed on the vehicFire pack includes factory fitted reinforced front winch bar and recovery points (2) rated to 50 kn, 100 amp power supply to the rear of the vehicle, fire protected fuel, electrical and brake lines and a tow bar and rear recovery points as well as enhanced rear body mounts to handle the continuous high weight, extreme operating environment and strength for the industry leading Falling Object Protection System (FOPS) that is installed on the vehicfire protected fuel, electrical and brake lines and a tow bar and rear recovery points as well as enhanced rear body mounts to handle the continuous high weight, extreme operating environment and strength for the industry leading Falling Object Protection System (FOPS) that is installed on the vehicles.

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According to the Times - Union, a family of four including two children is looking for a new place to live after their apartment was destroyed by a fire that began with an electrical appliance.

While that equipment is designed for use near water, failure resulting in an electrical fire is always a possibility.

Utah homeowners who install fire safety equipment, use certain building materials (like metal roofing) when remodeling, upgrade electrical or plumbing in older properties, or install a monitored alarm system may be eligible for discounts on homeowners insurance.

A home inspection is a limited, non-invasive examination of the condition of a home, often in connection with the sale of that home.An inspector will check the roof, basement, heating system, water heater, air - conditioning system, structure, plumbing, electrical, and many other aspects of buildings looking for improper building practices, those items that require extensive repairs, items that are general maintenance issues, as well as some fire and safety issues.However, it should also be noted that a home inspection is not technically exhaustive and does not imply that every defect will be discovered.

Gunnar Davis is a heavy weapons specialist with an assault rifle as a primary weapon and a pistol for a secondary weapon, while his special abilities include Shockwave which sends a powerful electrical impulse that knocks down enemies; Stasis projects a stasis field that stops time for enemies albeit while simultaneously protecting them from incoming fire, but could still be useful to strategically change position, finding cover or running past a large group of enemies; Barrier creates a protective energy bubble that prevents damage from being received by Gunnar; and Storm hits enemies with a lightning strike.

Using XP gained from killing enemies and picking up the masses of collectibles that can be found lying around the place Bryce can buy damage upgrades for his weapons, the ability to fire electrical bullets, regenerate quicker, sprint a bit quicker and more.

In contrast; rapid fire temporarily adds a chaingun on either side of your car, a variety of rockets such as manually aimed rockets, lock on tracking rockets, triple rockets for triple the destruction against opposing cars and first strike rockets automatically locks on to the leader of the event and anyone else that gets in the way, alongside high voltage which emits an electrical field that will send nearby cars spinning out, spike strips inflict damage to tires causing temporarily blown out tires and a loss of speed and many more weapons.

If we choose to use our own abundant coal resources to provide the energy for electricity, heating, and motive power; remove CO2 from the coal - fired electrical generationg plant smokestacks, and add better safety systems to the mines, we will have done all that we need to do other than greatly improve and enlarge our public transportation systems, and the reliability of our power grid system.

Photovoltaic systems must provide electricity for the residence, and must meet applicable fire and electrical code requirements.

General Electric, one of the world's largest suppliers of electrical power plant equipment, is all fired up about large markets for new coal - fired generation in India and China as America's shut down.

Typical thermal efficiency for electrical generators in the industry is around 33 % for coal and oil - fired plants, and up to 50 % for combined - cycle gas - fired plants.