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Opacity and visibility through fire smoke

Author: Eric GUILLAUME

Publication date: January 10, 2014

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6. Use of smoke opacity assessment in France

6.1 Descriptive background

The characterization of smoke opacity is fundamental to the assessment of visibility loss due to smoke. In the transport sector in particular, this criterion has long been adopted as fundamental. It has recently been introduced in the building industry.

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6.1.1 Transportation

The use of smoke opacity data in the transport sector is detailed in the article

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