INTERNATIONALCONFERENCE ON

ELECTRICAL
FIRES

15th and 16 th April 2021
PORTO ALEGREBRAZIL

CONFERENCE TOPICS
ELECTRICAL FIRE HAZARD AND
RISK ASSESSMENT•

Methodologies for measuring ﬁre risk

REGISTRATION FEES (www.icef.online)
CERTIFICATION OF ELECTRICALINSTALLATIONS.
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on electrical installations andequipment.
•Risk mitigation on electrical ﬁres.

ELECTRICAL FIRES INVESTIGATION•Mechanisms of electrical ﬁres.

•Electrical ﬁre identiﬁcation.

•Cases studies.

•Maintenance testing speciﬁcations

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS.
Arc faults: prevention, fault detection

Porto Alegre is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state ofRio Grande do Sul. The city is the southernmost capital city of a

Devices (AFDD).

•Real time monitoring on electrical
The conference will be held at the Union of Engineers of Rio Grande do•Fires involving electrical failure on•

standards.

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Protection of nuclear power plants.

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Fire risk assessment of nuclear

FIRES.

power plants.

•Main topics on electrical ﬁreeducation.

•Electrical ﬁre education of diﬀerentactors.

ICEF 2021 is an international conference for exchangingorigin on faults and malfunctions in electrical installations.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEECALL FOR PAPPERSGUSTAVO SILVA DA ROCHA, UC,PORTUGAL AND UFRGS, BRAZIL(COORDINATOR);

The authors are invited to submit a

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and references. The abstract should

two-page abstract with tables, ﬁgures

This can be mitigated by appropriate ﬁre detection systems,
use of improved ﬁre behaviour materials, eﬃcient building

STUDENTS COMMITTEEUNDER CONSTRUCTION

include the names, aﬃliations,addresses and emails of the authors.

evacuation techniques, among others. In spite of this, a few

Please email yourabstract to:
Email: ICEF.scien ﬁc@gmail.com

has been done on reducing the ﬁre risk of electrical

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potential ﬁre hazard on equipment and installations.

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5,5 KmIMPORTANT DATES!
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installations. This Conference provides a unique opportunity
to discuss how to prevent electrical ﬁres ignitions andHOTELS+ SEP 4TH 2020 ABSTRACT Submission

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEEJOÃO PAULO C. RODRIGUES, UC,PORTUGAL (COORDINATOR)

RS, Brazil. Only 10 Km far from Salgado Filho International Airport.

Appliance factory tests andEDUCATION ON ELECTRICAL

research and prevention. A signiﬁcant number of ﬁres hasSul, 960 Erico Veríssimo Ave, Menino Deus, Porto Alegre, 90160-180,

equipment

High and low voltage installations

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

knowledge and new developments on electrical ﬁres

Brazilian states.

installations.

High and low voltage installations

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VENUE

methodologies, Arc Fault Detection

INSTALLATIONS

ﬁre-ﬁghting equipment.

650 BRL

The registration fee includes the lunch and coﬀee breaks in the conference day, digital proceedings,

Wire insulation performance.

•450 BRL

digital book of abstracts and certiﬁcate.

•ﬁre-ﬁghting techniques.

1000 BRLSTUDENTS

Pathologies on electrical installations.

FIRE FIGHTING ON ENERGIZED•REGULAR PRICE

700 BRLand standards.

ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS,•ANTECIPATED SALES (TILL DEC 4TH 2020)
PARTICIPANTS+ APR 15TH AND 16TH 2021 CONFERENCECONTACTS: For any query, please do not hesitate to contact theOrganizing Committee at the following e-mail address:
ICEF.organizing@gmail.com (for organisational questions) or
ICEF.scientiﬁc@gmail.com (for papers and scientiﬁc related questions).