Monday 17 December 2018

A fire-breathing dragon helps fight ember attacks on thatched-roof buildings

(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) A NIST researcher and his Japanese colleague conducted a special fire test to learn how to protect steep thatched-roof farmhouses that emerged more than 250 years ago to ruggedly withstand Central Japan's heavy winter snowfalls.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science https://ift.tt/2EteJQ5

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