DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF FIRE SAFETY MEASURES IN BUSES

Nowadays bus transportation is regarded as one of the safest mode of public transportation. Millions of passengers ride safely every day to and from work and school. The manufactures and operators of buses have gone to great lengths to establish and maintain this safety record. However, a fire resulting from a collision or failure of a component like air conditioning systems and some other engine components puts lives at risk. Fire extinguishing systems are used to avoid or reduce this kind of accidents or problems. This is done by with the help of heat and fire detecting sensors and by suppressing the fire using fire extinguisher which operate automatically. By this lot of human lives get saved and property damages are reduced.