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July 28th, 2021
Article Release Information：”Fire safety of capsule hotel” is open to public
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JAFPE established the working group for the fire safety of capsule hotel which is increasing these days in Japan. The working group has studied this issue for three years including a combustion experiment of a capsule unit. The results of this research have now been compiled and will be available on the “Book Introduction” section.
The article will include valuable materials such as the experiment results, so please take a look. -
June 30th, 2021
JAFPE Seminar on “Risk Assesment in fire protection design ”
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Professor emeritus Takeyoshi TANAKA will
We are holding a two-day online fire prevention workshop on Wednesday, July 27 and Tuesday, August 31, calling professor emeritus Takeyoshi TANKA of Kyoto University as the lecturer.
We welcome your participation on either or both day. Please feel free to join us.・Date and Topic
・July 27th Fire resistance performance verification assuming the idea of risk infrastructure
・August 31st Evacuation safety verification asuuming the idea of risk infrastructure -
June 17th, 2021
Outstanding Achievement Award of Japan Association for Fire Science
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JAFPE received an Outstanding Achievement Award of Japan Association for Fire Science in 2021. Our activities of working groups such as fire safety seminars were recognized to contribute the development and awareness campaign of fire safety.
I sincerely appreciate the efforts of members till now and expect it will continue from now on.
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May 26th, 2021
JAFPE Seminar on “Evacuation in Fire Using Elevators for a High-rise Office Building”
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In 2016, JAFPE released the first version of “Guidelines for Evacuation using Elevators in Fire for a High-rise Office Building”. Since then, we have been continuing to revise this book for publication of the final version targeting at the end of this fiscal year. In this seminar, we will introduce the contents of the revised guidelines to ask for suggestions and comments widely for improvement. We look forward to your participation.
・Date: 13:30-16:30, June 21th, 2021
・Holding Method: Zoom Meeting
・Contact Information: info@jafpe.or,jp
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April 26th, 2021
Seminar Fire Safety of Capsule Hotel was held
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JAFPE established the working group to study fire safety of capsule hotels.
Capsule hotel in Japan means a type of an accommodation that has a lot of capsule unit for sleeping in a room and it has been increasing recently expecting the use of foreign sightseers. The seminar Fire Safety of Capsule Hotel based on the result of the study was held 14th of April.
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February 24th, 2021
Symposium on Medium Size Wooden Structure
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Institution 木を活かす建築物推進協会 will be holding a symposium.
Movies are valid online from Feb.15th to March 15th to those who applied.
Applications are available from February 10th to March 10th.
For further information and application, please check the program below.
⇒Sympodium program (Japanese) -
February 17th, 2021
Questionnaire Survey on Fire Protection Engineering and Engineers for SFPE Asia-Oceania Chapters
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We SFPE Japan chapter carried out the questionnaire survey on fire protection engineering and engineers for SFPE Asia-Oceania chapters. We did it for the purpose of enhancing the exchange activities in this region that has slowed in these days. Quite a few chapters proposed to have a regular meeting and seminar even though by on line.
⇒Presentation file of the result of the survey -
February 12th, 2021
2021General meeting and Fire engineering Seminar
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General meeting was held February 5th as web conference with about40 attendants.
In this conference new 11 board members were elected for two-yeas term.
After the general meeting, the seminar titled “Fire protection design of accommodation in suburban area with void space” was held. This is the presentation of the case study by SFPE Japan chapter for 13th International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods to be held in Auckland, New Zealand with other countries’ study.
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January 18th, 2021
2021General meeting and Fire engineering Seminar
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General meeting will be held February 5th as web conference. As a quorum consist of a majority of the members, we expect your attendance.
After the general meeting, we will have a Seminar titled “Fire protection design of accommodation in suburban area with void space”. This is the presentation of the case study by SFPE Japan chapter for 13th International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods to be held in Auckland, New Zealand. -
December 22nd, 2020
Activities of WG for the safety of Capsule Hotel
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WG for the safety of Capsule Hotel kas been concluding the former research as a draft report this year. The draft report will be finished by the end of this year. The seminar about this draft report for members will be held till next spring. The result of the discussion will be reflected to the final report.
