This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest problems. Here’s how it evolved to use tension and geometry to fire ...

An electrical failure at the base of a Christmas tree caused a house fire on Christmas Eve that destroyed a Bel Air home, according to deputy state fire marshals. The fire was reported shortly after 6 ...

Abstract: This article proposes an uncertainty analysis method for evaluating the reliability of a system and calculating the relative importance of the system inputs when the probabilities of basic ...

In the Sunday episode of Spade and Dana Carvey’s “Fly on the Wall” podcast, the 61-year-old “Grown Ups” actor called out the organizers of a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony for “consciously” avoiding ...

The University of Oregon has responded to the lawsuit filed on Oct. 28 by former UO student Olivia Edwards, claiming no fault in a falling-tree incident that left her paralyzed. In February 2024, the ...

This technical report proposes a formal semantics for EMV2 and shows how to leverage this semantics to generate fault trees from an AADL model enriched with EMV2 information. The Architecture Analysis ...

Researchers from the Austrian Institute of Technology have conducted a risk analysis of coupled PV-electrolyser systems and have found that electrolyzers have a higher probability of total system ...

Does not support negative logic (NOT gates). Only supports coherent fault trees (i.e. those whose logic is reducible to AND gates and OR gates). Does not support common cause failure groups. - times: ...

MIAMI – If a hurricane blows down a homeowner’s tree and lands in a neighbor’s yard in Florida, the individual could be responsible for any damages. Florida state Senator Jonathan Martin (R-Fort Myers ...

HB 599, or the Fallen Tree Act, would place the blame on the property owner of where a fallen tree, branch, or shrub originates. Right now, Florida is a "no-fault state" when it comes to fallen trees ...

Florida lawmakers are considering a bill that would make property owners liable for damage caused by trees on their property, even if the tree falls on a neighbor's property. The proposed Fallen Tree ...