Fire and Explosions - Recent Advances in Modelling and Analysis

Informationen zum Autor PEP - Professional Engineering Publishers - is the author of Fire and Explosions: Recent Advances in Modelling and Analysis, published by Wiley. Klappentext Analysis and testing for fire, smoke, and explosion even modeling Fire and Explosions: Recent Advances in Modeling and Analysis presents an overview of the latest development in the field. Emphasizing validation and application to test cases and design situations, this book helps practitioners remain up to date while providing insight into new challenges and solutions. A review of analytical tools explores their range of applicability for fire, smoke, movement, and explosion prediction, and examinations of validation protocols, experimental programs, design codes, design and response management applications, and more provide value for current and future projects. Zusammenfassung Devoted to the various aspects of fire and explosions! this volume reviews the analytical tools and their range of applicablity for the prediction of fire! smoke! movement and explosion events. Inhaltsverzeichnis Quality considerations in predicitive modelling Explosion model evaluation and associated protocols Explosion simulation An occupant response shelter escape time (ORSET) model - research and practice Fire engineering for the International Centre for Life Project manager's viewpoint - application of fire engineeering and modelling techniques to the Heathrow branch of sub-surface railway The fire-fighter as regulator.

Product details

• Authors: Pep, Pep (Professional Engineering Publishers, PEP (Professional Engineering Publishers), PEP (Professional Engineering Publishers)
• Assisted by: Professional Engineering Publishing (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1999
• EAN: 9781860581939
• ISBN: 978-1-86058-193-9
• No. of pages: 60
• Series: IMechE Seminar Publications; IMechE Seminar Publications
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Fire Science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Fossil Fuels, Fossil fuel technologies, Fire protection & safety, Fire protection and safety