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Transforming Theory into Practice at mcr EDU in Kraków
Once again, Mercor experts shared their practical knowledge in the field of fire ventilation as part of the mcr EDU series. The training session took place at the Krowodrza Hotel in Kraków and, as always, attracted architects, designers, fire protection appraisers, and industry experts.
How to choose a fire ventilation system?
Smoke removal from the garages can be achieved in two ways: through ducted smoke removal ventilation or through jet smoke removal ventilation. How do they differ and which one to choose in the case of underground garages?
How to design a gravity smoke removal installation?
Ewa Karczewska, Coordinator of the Design Department in the Natural smoke exhausting Division, talks about how to design the gravity smoke removal installation not to face problems, both during post-construction commissioning and a potential fire, as well as tips on where to get the needed knowledge.
Mercor educates in Gdansk – report from mcr EDU
The second edition of this year took place in September 2024. Mercor speakers were sharing the knowledge in the company's hometown - Gdańsk, and the meeting concerned fire ventilation of underground garages and stairwells.
Design department of the Natural Smoke Exhausting Division at Mercor S.A.
Knowledge, experience and individual approach to each design challenge - experts from the design department of the Natural Smoke Exhausting at Mercor S.A. support clients at various stages of creating documentation for fire smoke removal installations.
What are the tasks of a smoke ventilation system?
120 seconds! This is the time in which the smoke ventilation system starts working, providing the possibility of evacuation and access for rescue teams to the fire. What parameters should be taken into account when designing a smoke ventilation system for an underground garage so that it is effective and compliant with the law?