International Association of Fire Chiefs
UL FSRI Fire Safety Academy: The Science of Fire and Explosion Hazards from Lithium-ion Batteries
This course focuses on the foundational research about lithium-ion batteries, thermal runaway and how fire and explosion hazards can develop. The knowledge you gain in this course can help you identify the risks associated with lithium-ion battery products in your personal and professional life.
  • Topics:
    • Safety & Health
    • Lithium Battery
    • Hazmat
    • Fire Prevention
    • Featured Lithium Battery
    • Featured Home (IAFC)
    • Featured HFC Transport & Commods
    • Featured HFC Training & Resources
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    • Featured Hazmat
    • Featured Fire Prevention
  • Resource Type:
    • Training
  • Organizational Author:
    • External

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