Ventilation systems can either have a benign or disastrous effect on the spread of smoke and fire. Rainer Will of Belimo Systems examines the engineering principles that need to be considered in the ...

A report into a fire at an east London block of flats found a serious failure of the smoke ventilation system meant residents’ only escape route was smoke-logged, while timber decking may have ...

Back in August, after a BART train became stuck in the Transbay tube, passengers struggled to get out as smoke streamed in ...

IndiGo on Thursday said there was no smoke in the cabin of a flight from Raipur to Indore on Tuesday but "mist was created" by the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system due to humidity.

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