Event Announcement: 2016 Fire Protection Engineering Symposium, 05 Oct 2016

Upcoming event information:
2016 Fire Protection Engineering Symposium Old Ranch Country Club – 3901 Lampson Avenue Seal Beach, CA 90740
Date: 05 Oct 2016 7:00 AM PDT

The Southern California Chapter of SFPE is hosting the 2016 Fire Protection Engineering Symposium.

Invited speakers will present hot topics in the fire protection industry. Also, the newest fire safety technologies will be exhibited.

Proceeds benefit the Southern California Chapter of SFPE Scholarship Fund.

Come learn about fire protection engineering and support students.

Check out flyer (for complete details)

Old Ranch Country Club

3901 Lampson Avenue

Seal Beach, CA 90740

Information

Wednesday, October 5th, 2016

AGENDA

7:00 – 8:00     Registration and Refreshments

8:00 – 8:15     Welcome

8:15 – 9:00     Fire Safety of Large Wooden Structures
                       Dr. Frederick W. Mowrer, Cal Poly SLO

9:00 – 9:45     Fire Safety Challenges of Tall Wooden Buildings

Amanda Kimball, Fire Protection Research Foundation                                                

9:45 – 10:00   Break and Refreshments

10:00 – 10:45   Fire Alarm Systems and the Internet of Things (IoT)

Dr. Shane Clary, Bay Alarm                    

10:45 – 11:30  Healthcare Facilities Construction Update from OSHPD

Gary Dunger, OSHPD                            

11:30 – 12:00   The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of the Regulator Relationship

                         Chief Tonya L. Hoover, California State Fire Marshal                                                

12:00 – 12:45   Lunch Provided

12:45 – 1:30    Lithium-Ion Battery Flammability Characterization for Storage Protection & Current Research                                                                                   

                        Amanda Kimball, Fire Protection Research Foundation                                            

1:30 – 2:15      Preventing Lithium-Ion Battery Therma Runaway

Nicholas Johnson, 3M                              

2:15 – 2:30      Break and Refreshments

2:30 – 3:15      Obstructions and Early Suppression Fast Response (ESFR) Sprinklers Garner 

                        Palenske, Jensen Hughes                          

3:15 – 4:00      Addressing Corrosion Concerns in Sprinkle Systems

Jake Lehmann, South-Tek 

Lunch included with Symposium Fees

To Benefit SFPE Scholarship Fund
See links below for Sysmposium Agenda, Registration, and Exhibitor/Sponsor Forms : 2016 Fire Protection Engineering Symposium

FPE Symposium Agenda.pdf

FPE Symposium Registration Flyer.pdf

FPE Symposium Exhibitors and Sponsors Information.pdf

Please visit http://www.sfpesocal.org/event-2285295 for more information.