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ПОЖАРИ В ПОДВИЖЕН ЖЕЛЕЗОПЪТЕН СЪСТАВ И ПРЕВЕНЦИЯ
FIRES IN ROLLING RAILWAY STOCK AND PREVENTION

Author(s): Lyudmil Ivanov, Valeria Petrova
Subject(s): Economy, National Economy, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Синдикат „Висше образование“ – КТ „Подкрепа“
Keywords: Rail transport; Fires; Rolling stock

Summary/Abstract: The article examines fires that occurred in rolling stock for the years 2021 - 2024. The causes that led to them are analyzed and specific measures are proposed to prevent them. Some of the measures include cutting-edge fire detection and fire extinguishing systems in rolling stock with an emphasis on locomotives. The measures proposed in the report will lead to a significantly smaller number of fires and will improve safety in railway transport. In order to increase safety when operating rolling stock, it is advisable to install aerosol-type automatic fire extinguishing systems in locomotives of series 44 and 45.

  • Issue Year: 2026
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 029-037
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Bulgarian
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