Comprisescontributions by leading international researchers in the field of fire safetyscience and technology
Is the first book tofocus on comprehensive topics related to fire safety science, especially withregard to historical and high-rise buildings and recyclable fuel and renewableresources
Contributes to a betterunderstanding of fire safety design and methodology in various areas includinghistorical and high-rise buildings and photovoltaic panels, batteries, andelectric vehicles
Thisbook focuses on topics in the entire spectrum of fire safety science, targetingresearch in fires, explosions, combustion science, heat transfer, fluiddynamics, risk analysis, structural engineering, and other subjects. The bookcontributes to a gain in advanced scientific knowledge and presents or advancesnew ideas in all topics in fire safety science.
Two decades ago, the 1stAsia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology was held in Hefei, China.Since then, the Asia-Oceania Symposia have grown in size and quality. Thisbook, reflecting that growth, helps readers to understand fire safetytechnology, design, and methodology in diverse areas including historicalbuildings, photovoltaic panels, batteries, and electric vehicles.
Memories of Professor Toshisuke Hirano.- Fire resistance ofmulti-storey timber buildings.- Ultimate Strength and Its Application toPost-Earthquake Fire Resistance of Steel Frames in Fire.- Integrating Wildlandand Urban Fire Risks in Local Development Strategies in Indonesia.- Thermalanalysis and flame spread behavior of building-used thermal insulationmaterials.- A Discussion on Tall Building Fire Safety in the Asia-OceaniaRegions.- Towards a Risk-Informed Performance-Based Approach for Post-EarthquakeFire Protection Design of Buildings.- Interaction of a pool fire in acompartment with negative pressure generated by mechanical ventilation.- PoolFire Behavior in a Small and Mechanically-Ventilated Compartment.- Discussionon Heat Lost through Solid Boundaries in Modeling Atrium Fires under MechanicalExhaust.- Experimental Study on Fire Behavior in a Compartment under MechanicalVentilated Conditions.- Study of the Occupant Characteristics during Evacuationin Medium and High-rise Buildings in Indonesia.- Effect of Weibull DistributedPre-movement Time on Evacuation.- Travel Speed and Visibility in a PedestrianSpace with Inhomogeneous Distribution of Floor Illuminance.- Analysis ofCommuter line´s Passenger Movement in the Station during Peak Hours.- TheEffect of Multi-component Electrolyte Additive on LiFePO4 Based Lithium IonBatteries.- PVC Cable Fire Toxicity using the Cone Calorimeter.- Lessons Learntfrom the 0801 Petrochemical Pipeline Explosions in Kaohsiung City.-Experimental study of the fire behaviour of wooden façades.- VerificationMethodology of Vertical Fire Spread to Upstairs Room via Openings and FacadeWall.- Experimental Study on Confluence of the Emerged Flames Ejected from TwoAdjacent Openings.- Neutral plane and length scale of spill fire plumeconsidering the effects of cross-ventilation.- Fire safety design on theperformance-based for skyscraper – a case in Japan.- Study on fire plumebehavior in vertical shafts of buildings.- Experimental investigation on glasscracking for wind load combined with radiant heating.- Comparison of ExistingTime-Equivalence Methods and the Minimum Load Capacity Method.- Components andConsequences of Cross-Laminated Timber Delamination.- Fire Behavior of CrossLaminated Timber (CLT) Slabs: Two-way Action.- Influence of Water Content onTotal Strain of Super-high-strength Concrete under Elevated Temperature.- AStudy on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Walls Exposed toHydrocarbon Fire under Vertical Load.- Response of Steel Members Subject toTemperature Gradient in Localized Fires.- Tensile Resistance of SpliceConnections with High Strength Bolts in Fire.- Statistical Analysis onReliability of Sprinkler Systems.- Determination of design fire load forstructural fire safety in the compartment subdivided by non-fire ratedpartitions.- Linking Safety Factor and Probability of Failure based on MonteCarlo Simulation in Fire Safety Design.- Domestic Sprinkler: It is Time toConsider Mandatory Requirement in Hong Kong.- Discuss Performance-Based FireSafety Design in Taiwan – Case Study of "Wei-Wu-Ying Center for the Arts”.- ToImprove the Care Environments by Using Fire Safety Engineering for ExistingSmall-Scale Hospitals in Taiwan.- Risk Communication Applied to Community-basedFire Mitigation and Management for Historic Areas.- Experimental study on theeffect of frame height of bed mattress upon fire behavior in compartment.-Analysis of combustion expansion and heat release rate during combustion ofmattress installed at different heights.- Defining the Heat Release Rate perUnit Area for use in Fire Safety Engineering Analysis.- Algebraic Equations forCalculating Surface Flame Spread and Burning of a Cubical-shaped PolyurethaneFoam Block.- An Experimental Study on the Mass Flow Rate from a Line FireSource along a Vertical Wall.- The Simulation of Release Consequence with aModified Gaussian Plume Model.- A Simple Hand Calculation Method to Estimatethe Pyrolysis Kinetics of Plastic and Wood Materials.- Research on firefightingsimulation training system of large oil tank zone.- Research on indoorfirefighter positioning based on inertial navigation.- Comparison ofBench-scale and Manikin Tests of Protective Clothing Systems during Low LevelRadiation.- Use of Water Curtains to Prevent Ignition by Firebrands.-Full-scale Experiments on Ship Accommodation Cabin Fire.- Underground StationFire Simulation with Multi-Layer Zone model.- Performance Based Approach forFire Safety in Aboveground Mass Rapid Transit Stations.- Toxic Gas Emissions froma Timber-Pallet-Stack Fire in a Full Scale Compartment.- An experimental studyon the spread of burning gasoline spilling on water.- An Experimental Study ofComplex Fuel Burning Behavior using Characteristic Fuel Unit Approach.- AnAnalytical Method for the Estimation of Radiation Heat Flux from Open poolFires and pool Fires Impinging on Ceilings.- PIV Measurements of VelocityFields of Three Hot Air Jet Plumes Impinging on a Horizontal Ceiling.-Evaluation of Temperature-rise under an Eave due to Flame Impingement - Towardsthe Mitigation of Fire Spread Risk in Japanese Historic Urban Areas.- Aprocedure for measuring flame spread properties of materials by conecalorimeter.- Correlations between Measurements of Flame Retarded High DensityPolyethylene Composites Subjected to Three Conventional Fire Tests.- Firebehavior of intumescent polyurethane: synergy, morphology and kinetic.-Development and Validation of Skeletal Mechanism for Flame Inhibition byTrimethylphosphate.- A Validation Study of Existing Formulas for Determiningthe Critical Heat Release Rate for Flashover.- Experimental Study of Time toOnset of Flashover in Classroom Size Compartment.- Experimental Study and ModelAnalysis of Flashover in Confined Compartments.- Experimental study onradiation blockage of small-scale vertical PMMA fires.- Thermal Performance ofMagnesium Oxide Wall Board Using Numerical Modelling.- Burning Behaviors ofThermoplastic Pellets in Pans under Different Conditions.- Investigation of thecontribution to fire of electrical cable by a revisited mass loss cone.-Experimental study on thermal insulation properties of charred woods underradiative heating.- Thermal boundaries of intumescent-type insulations in conecalorimeter testing.- The effect of specimen thickness on critical heat fluxand effective thermal inertia calculations using Cone Calorimeter andIgnitability test apparatus.- Low Temperature CO Catalytic Oxidation overKOH-Hopcalite Mixtures and In-situ CO2 Capture from Fire Smoke.- Comparison andAssessment of Particle Mass Concentrations Measurements in Fire Smokes with aMicrobalance, Opacimeter and PPS Devices.- Improvements to the Hartmann DustExplosion Equipment for MEC Measurements that are Compatible with Gas LeanLimit Measurements.- Numerical Simulations of Gas-Phase Interactions ofPhosphorus-Containing Compounds with Cup-Burner Flames.- CFD Study of LargeCity Fires in Windy Conditions relevant to Aerial Firefighting.- The velocityand structure of the flame front at spread of fire across the pine needle beddepending on the wind velocity.- Smoke Filling in a Confined Compartment withSingle Ceiling Vent.- Full-Scale Tests and CFD Modeling to Investigate theEffect of Opening Arrangement on Smoke Layer Height in Atrium Fires.-Experimental Study on Influence of Air Supply System Difference on SmokeShielding Performance in Air Pressure Smoke Control.- An experimentalinvestigation of the fire induced oscillatory vent flow through a horizontalopening.- Experimental study of sidewall and pressure effect on verticaldownward flame spread over insulation material.- Heat Loss and Kinetic Effectson Extinction and Critical Self-sustained Propagation of Forced ForwardSmoldering.- Numerical study of the radiative and turbulent heat flux behaviorof upward flame spread over PMMA.- Validating the Function of Absorber Platesfor Auto-sprinkler System Activation.- An Experimental Study on theSmoke-logging Phenomenon using Sprinkler for Performance-Based EvacuationSafety Design.- Effect of Fire Detection Function on Fire Suppression in HomeStay Facilities in Taiwan.- Full-Scale Experimental Study on Fire SuppressionPerformance of a Water Mist System for Large Ship-board Machinery Spaces.-Examination of Extinguishment Method with Extinguishing Powder Packed in aSpherical Ice Capsule.- Experimental study on transformer oil pool firesuppression by water mist.- Inhibition of Propane/Air Premixed Flame by WaterMist.- The influence of Train on the Smoke Movement in Subway Tunnel withLongitudinal Ventilations.- The Effect of Aspect Ratios on Critical Velocity inTunnel Fires.- Influence of different longitudinal wind on natural ventilationefficiency with vertical shaft under different fires in tunnel.
This book focuses on topics in the entire spectrum of fire safety science, targeting research in fires, explosions, combustion science, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, risk analysis, structural engineering, and other subjects. The book contributes to a gain in advanced scientific knowledge and presents or advances new ideas in all topics in fire safety science.
Two decades ago, the 1st Asia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology was held in Hefei, China. Since then, the Asia-Oceania Symposia have grown in size and quality. This book, reflecting that growth, helps readers to understand fire safety technology, design, and methodology in diverse areas including historical buildings, photovoltaic panels, batteries, and electric vehicles.
Thisbook focuses on topics in the entire spectrum of fire safety science, targetingresearch in fires, explosions, combustion science, heat transfer, fluiddynamics, risk analysis, structural engineering, and other subjects. The bookcontributes to a gain in advanced scientific knowledge and presents or advancesnew ideas in all topics in fire safety science.
Two decades ago, the 1stAsia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology was held in Hefei, China.Since then, the Asia-Oceania Symposia have grown in size and quality. Thisbook, reflecting that growth, helps readers to understand fire safetytechnology, design, and methodology in diverse areas including historicalbuildings, photovoltaic panels, batteries, and electric vehicles.
Memories of Professor Toshisuke Hirano.- Fire resistance ofmulti-storey timber buildings.- Ultimate Strength and Its Application toPost-Earthquake Fire Resistance of Steel Frames in Fire.- Integrating Wildlandand Urban Fire Risks in Local Development Strategies in Indonesia.- Thermalanalysis and flame spread behavior of building-used thermal insulationmaterials.- A Discussion on Tall Building Fire Safety in the Asia-OceaniaRegions.- Towards a Risk-Informed Performance-Based Approach for Post-EarthquakeFire Protection Design of Buildings.- Interaction of a pool fire in acompartment with negative pressure generated by mechanical ventilation.- PoolFire Behavior in a Small and Mechanically-Ventilated Compartment.- Discussionon Heat Lost through Solid Boundaries in Modeling Atrium Fires under MechanicalExhaust.- Experimental Study on Fire Behavior in a Compartment under MechanicalVentilated Conditions.- Study of the Occupant Characteristics during Evacuationin Medium and High-rise Buildings in Indonesia.- Effect of Weibull DistributedPre-movement Time on Evacuation.- Travel Speed and Visibility in a PedestrianSpace with Inhomogeneous Distribution of Floor Illuminance.- Analysis ofCommuter line's Passenger Movement in the Station during Peak Hours.- TheEffect of Multi-component Electrolyte Additive on LiFePO4 Based Lithium IonBatteries.- PVC Cable Fire Toxicity using the Cone Calorimeter.- Lessons Learntfrom the 0801 Petrochemical Pipeline Explosions in Kaohsiung City.-Experimental study of the fire behaviour of wooden façades.- VerificationMethodology of Vertical Fire Spread to Upstairs Room via Openings and FacadeWall.- Experimental Study on Confluence of the Emerged Flames Ejected from TwoAdjacent Openings.- Neutral plane and length scale of spill fire plumeconsidering the effects of cross-ventilation.- Fire safety design on theperformance-based for skyscraper - a case in Japan.- Study on fire plumebehavior in vertical shafts of buildings.- Experimental investigation on glasscracking for wind load combined with radiant heating.- Comparison of ExistingTime-Equivalence Methods and the Minimum Load Capacity Method.- Components andConsequences of Cross-Laminated Timber Delamination.- Fire Behavior of CrossLaminated Timber (CLT) Slabs: Two-way Action.- Influence of Water Content onTotal Strain of Super-high-strength Concrete under Elevated Temperature.- AStudy on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Walls Exposed toHydrocarbon Fire under Vertical Load.- Response of Steel Members Subject toTemperature Gradient in Localized Fires.- Tensile Resistance of SpliceConnections with High Strength Bolts in Fire.- Statistical Analysis onReliability of Sprinkler Systems.- Determination of design fire load forstructural fire safety in the compartment subdivided by non-fire ratedpartitions.- Linking Safety Factor and Probability of Failure based on MonteCarlo Simulation in Fire Safety Design.- Domestic Sprinkler: It is Time toConsider Mandatory Requirement in Hong Kong.- Discuss Performance-Based FireSafety Design in Taiwan - Case Study of "Wei-Wu-Ying Center for the Arts".- ToImprove the Care Environments by Using Fire Safety Engineering for ExistingSmall-Scale Hospitals in Taiwan.- Risk Communication Applied to Community-basedFire Mitigation and Management for Historic Areas.- Experimental study on theeffect of frame height of bed mattress upon fire behavior in compartment.-Analysis of combustion expansion and heat release rate during combustion ofmattress installed at different heights.- Defining the Heat Release Rate perUnit Area for use in Fire Safety Engineering Analysis.- Algebraic Equations forCalculating Surface Flame Spread and Burning of a Cubical-shaped PolyurethaneFoam Block.- An Experimental Study on the Mass Flow Rate from a Line FireSource along a Vertical Wall.- The Simulation of Release Consequence with aModified Gaussian Plume Model.- A Simple Hand Calculation Method to Estimatethe Pyrolysis Kinetics of Plastic and Wood Materials.- Research on firefightingsimulation training system of large oil tank zone.- Research on indoorfirefighter positioning based on inertial navigation.- Comparison ofBench-scale and Manikin Tests of Protective Clothing Systems during Low LevelRadiation.- Use of Water Curtains to Prevent Ignition by Firebrands.-Full-scale Experiments on Ship Accommodation Cabin Fire.- Underground StationFire Simulation with Multi-Layer Zone model.- Performance Based Approach forFire Safety in Aboveground Mass Rapid Transit Stations.- Toxic Gas Emissions froma Timber-Pallet-Stack Fire in a Full Scale Compartment.- An experimental studyon the spread of burning gasoline spilling on water.- An Experimental Study ofComplex Fuel Burning Behavior using Characteristic Fuel Unit Approach.- AnAnalytical Method for the Estimation of Radiation Heat Flux from Open poolFires and pool Fires Impinging on Ceilings.- PIV Measurements of VelocityFields of Three Hot Air Jet Plumes Impinging on a Horizontal Ceiling.-Evaluation of Temperature-rise under an Eave due to Flame Impingement - Towardsthe Mitigation of Fire Spread Risk in Japanese Historic Urban Areas.- Aprocedure for measuring flame spread properties of materials by conecalorimeter.- Correlations between Measurements of Flame Retarded High DensityPolyethylene Composites Subjected to Three Conventional Fire Tests.- Firebehavior of intumescent polyurethane: synergy, morphology and kinetic.-Development and Validation of Skeletal Mechanism for Flame Inhibition byTrimethylphosphate.- A Validation Study of Existing Formulas for Determiningthe Critical Heat Release Rate for Flashover.- Experimental Study of Time toOnset of Flashover in Classroom Size Compartment.- Experimental Study and ModelAnalysis of Flashover in Confined Compartments.- Experimental study onradiation blockage of small-scale vertical PMMA fires.- Thermal Performance ofMagnesium Oxide Wall Board Using Numerical Modelling.- Burning Behaviors ofThermoplastic Pellets in Pans under Different Conditions.- Investigation of thecontribution to fire of electrical cable by a revisited mass loss cone.-Experimental study on thermal insulation properties of charred woods underradiative heating.- Thermal boundaries of intumescent-type insulations in conecalorimeter testing.- The effect of specimen thickness on critical heat fluxand effective thermal inertia calculations using Cone Calorimeter andIgnitability test apparatus.- Low Temperature CO Catalytic Oxidation overKOH-Hopcalite Mixtures and In-situ CO2 Capture from Fire Smoke.- Comparison andAssessment of Particle Mass Concentrations Measurements in Fire Smokes with aMicrobalance, Opacimeter and PPS Devices.- Improvements to the Hartmann DustExplosion Equipment for MEC Measurements that are Compatible with Gas LeanLimit Measurements.- Numerical Simulations of Gas-Phase Interactions ofPhosphorus-Containing Compounds with Cup-Burner Flames.- CFD Study of LargeCity Fires in Windy Conditions relevant to Aerial Firefighting.- The velocityand structure of the flame front at spread of fire across the pine needle beddepending on the wind velocity.- Smoke Filling in a Confined Compartment withSingle Ceiling Vent.- Full-Scale Tests and CFD Modeling to Investigate theEffect of Opening Arrangement on Smoke Layer Height in Atrium Fires.-Experimental Study on Influence of Air Supply System Difference on SmokeShielding Performance in Air Pressure Smoke Control.- An experimentalinvestigation of the fire induced oscillatory vent flow through a horizontalopening.- Experimental study of sidewall and pressure effect on verticaldownward flame spread over insulation material.- Heat Loss and Kinetic Effectson Extinction and Critical Self-sustained Propagation of Forced ForwardSmoldering.- Numerical study of the radiative and turbulent heat flux behaviorof upward flame spread over PMMA.- Validating the Function of Absorber Platesfor Auto-sprinkler System Activation.- An Experimental Study on theSmoke-logging Phenomenon using Sprinkler for Performance-Based EvacuationSafety Design.- Effect of Fire Detection Function on Fire Suppression in HomeStay Facilities in Taiwan.- Full-Scale Experimental Study on Fire SuppressionPerformance of a Water Mist System for Large Ship-board Machinery Spaces.-Examination of Extinguishment Method with Extinguishing Powder Packed in aSpherical Ice Capsule.- Experimental study on transformer oil pool firesuppression by water mist.- Inhibition of Propane/Air Premixed Flame by WaterMist.- The influence of Train on the Smoke Movement in Subway Tunnel withLongitudinal Ventilations.- The Effect of Aspect Ratios on Critical Velocity inTunnel Fires.- Influence of different longitudinal wind on natural ventilationefficiency with vertical shaft under different fires in tunnel.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Memories of Professor Toshisuke Hirano.- Fire resistance of
multi-storey timber buildings.- Ultimate Strength and Its Application to
Post-Earthquake Fire Resistance of Steel Frames in Fire.- Integrating Wildland
and Urban Fire Risks in Local Development Strategies in Indonesia.- Thermal
analysis and flame spread behavior of building-used thermal insulation
materials.- A Discussion on Tall Building Fire Safety in the Asia-Oceania
Regions.- Towards a Risk-Informed Performance-Based Approach for Post-Earthquake
Fire Protection Design of Buildings.- Interaction of a pool fire in a
compartment with negative pressure generated by mechanical ventilation.- Pool
Fire Behavior in a Small and Mechanically-Ventilated Compartment.- Discussion
on Heat Lost through Solid Boundaries in Modeling Atrium Fires under Mechanical
Exhaust.- Experimental Study on Fire Behavior in a Compartment under Mechanical
Ventilated Conditions.- Study of the Occupant Characteristics during Evacuation
in Medium and High-rise Buildings in Indonesia.- Effect of Weibull Distributed
Pre-movement Time on Evacuation.- Travel Speed and Visibility in a Pedestrian
Space with Inhomogeneous Distribution of Floor Illuminance.- Analysis of
Commuter line's Passenger Movement in the Station during Peak Hours.- The
Effect of Multi-component Electrolyte Additive on LiFePO4 Based Lithium Ion
Batteries.- PVC Cable Fire Toxicity using the Cone Calorimeter.- Lessons Learnt
from the 0801 Petrochemical Pipeline Explosions in Kaohsiung City.-
Experimental study of the fire behaviour of wooden façades.- Verification
Methodology of Vertical Fire Spread to Upstairs Room via Openings and Facade
Wall.- Experimental Study on Confluence of the Emerged Flames Ejected from Two
Adjacent Openings.- Neutral plane and length scale of spill fire plume
considering the effects of cross-ventilation.- Fire safety design on the
performance-based for skyscraper - a case in Japan.- Study on fire plume
behavior in vertical shafts of buildings.- Experimental investigation on glass
cracking for wind load combined with radiant heating.- Comparison of Existing
Time-Equivalence Methods and the Minimum Load Capacity Method.- Components and
Consequences of Cross-Laminated Timber Delamination.- Fire Behavior of Cross
Laminated Timber (CLT) Slabs: Two-way Action.- Influence of Water Content on
Total Strain of Super-high-strength Concrete under Elevated Temperature.- A
Study on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Walls Exposed to
Hydrocarbon Fire under Vertical Load.- Response of Steel Members Subject to
Temperature Gradient in Localized Fires.- Tensile Resistance of Splice
Connections with High Strength Bolts in Fire.- Statistical Analysis on
Reliability of Sprinkler Systems.- Determination of design fire load for
structural fire safety in the compartment subdivided by non-fire rated
partitions.- Linking Safety Factor and Probability of Failure based on Monte
Carlo Simulation in Fire Safety Design.- Domestic Sprinkler: It is Time to
Consider Mandatory Requirement in Hong Kong.- Discuss Performance-Based Fire
Safety Design in Taiwan - Case Study of "Wei-Wu-Ying Center for the Arts".- To
Improve the Care Environments by Using Fire Safety Engineering for Existing
Small-Scale Hospitals in Taiwan.- Risk Communication Applied to Community-based
Fire Mitigation and Management for Historic Areas.- Experimental study on the
effect of frame height of bed mattress upon fire behavior in compartment.-
Analysis of combustion expansion and heat release rate during combustion of
mattress installed at different heights.- Defining the Heat Release Rate per
Unit Area for use in Fire Safety Engineering Analysis.- Algebraic Equations for
Calculating Surface Flame Spread and Burning of a Cubical-shaped Polyurethane
Foam Block.- An Experimental Study on the Mass Flow Rate from a Line Fire
Source along a Vertical Wall.- The Simulation of Release Consequence with a
Modified Gaussian Plume Model.- A Simple Hand Calculation Method to Estimate
the Pyrolysis Kinetics of Plastic and Wood Materials.- Research on firefighting
simulation training system of large oil tank zone.- Research on indoor
firefighter positioning based on inertial navigation.- Comparison of
Bench-scale and Manikin Tests of Protective Clothing Systems during Low Level
Radiation.- Use of Water Curtains to Prevent Ignition by Firebrands.-
Full-scale Experiments on Ship Accommodation Cabin Fire.- Underground Station
Fire Simulation with Multi-Layer Zone model.- Performance Based Approach for
Fire Safety in Aboveground Mass Rapid Transit Stations.- Toxic Gas Emissions from
a Timber-Pallet-Stack Fire in a Full Scale Compartment.- An experimental study
on the spread of burning gasoline spilling on water.- An Experimental Study of
Complex Fuel Burning Behavior using Characteristic Fuel Unit Approach.- An
Analytical Method for the Estimation of Radiation Heat Flux from Open pool
Fires and pool Fires Impinging on Ceilings.- PIV Measurements of Velocity
Fields of Three Hot Air Jet Plumes Impinging on a Horizontal Ceiling.-
Evaluation of Temperature-rise under an Eave due to Flame Impingement - Towards
the Mitigation of Fire Spread Risk in Japanese Historic Urban Areas.- A
procedure for measuring flame spread properties of materials by cone
calorimeter.- Correlations between Measurements of Flame Retarded High Density
Polyethylene Composites Subjected to Three Conventional Fire Tests.- Fire
behavior of intumescent polyurethane: synergy, morphology and kinetic.-
Development and Validation of Skeletal Mechanism for Flame Inhibition by
Trimethylphosphate.- A Validation Study of Existing Formulas for Determining
the Critical Heat Release Rate for Flashover.- Experimental Study of Time to
Onset of Flashover in Classroom Size Compartment.- Experimental Study and Model
Analysis of Flashover in Confined Compartments.- Experimental study on
radiation blockage of small-scale vertical PMMA fires.- Thermal Performance of
Magnesium Oxide Wall Board Using Numerical Modelling.- Burning Behaviors of
Thermoplastic Pellets in Pans under Different Conditions.- Investigation of the
contribution to fire of electrical cable by a revisited mass loss cone.-
Experimental study on thermal insulation properties of charred woods under
radiative heating.- Thermal boundaries of intumescent-type insulations in cone
calorimeter testing.- The effect of specimen thickness on critical heat flux
and effective thermal inertia calculations using Cone Calorimeter and
Ignitability test apparatus.- Low Temperature CO Catalytic Oxidation over
KOH-Hopcalite Mixtures and In-situ CO2 Capture from Fire Smoke.- Comparison and
Assessment of Particle Mass Concentrations Measurements in Fire Smokes with a
Microbalance, Opacimeter and PPS Devices.- Improvements to the Hartmann Dust
Explosion Equipment for MEC Measurements that are Compatible with Gas Lean
Limit Measurements.- Numerical Simulations of Gas-Phase Interactions of
Phosphorus-Containing Compounds with Cup-Burner Flames.- CFD Study of Large
City Fires in Windy Conditions relevant to Aerial Firefighting.- The velocity
and structure of the flame front at spread of fire across the pine needle bed
depending on the wind velocity.- Smoke Filling in a Confined Compartment with
Single Ceiling Vent.- Full-Scale Tests and CFD Modeling to Investigate the
Effect of Opening Arrangement on Smoke Layer Height in Atrium Fires.-
Experimental Study on Influence of Air Supply System Difference on Smoke
Shielding Performance in Air Pressure Smoke Control.- An experimental
investigation of the fire induced oscillatory vent flow through a horizontal
opening.- Experimental study of sidewall and pressure effect on vertical
downward flame spread over insulation material.- Heat Loss and Kinetic Effects
on Extinction and Critical Self-sustained Propagation of Forced Forward
Smoldering.- Numerical study of the radiative and turbulent heat flux behavior
of upward flame spread over PMMA.- Validating the Function of Absorber Plates
for Auto-sprinkler System Activation.- An Experimental Study on the
Smoke-logging Phenomenon using Sprinkler for Performance-Based Evacuation
Safety Design.- Effect of Fire Detection Function on Fire Suppression in Home
Stay Facilities in Taiwan.- Full-Scale Experimental Study on Fire Suppression
Performance of a Water Mist System for Large Ship-board Machinery Spaces.-
Examination of Extinguishment Method with Extinguishing Powder Packed in a
Spherical Ice Capsule.- Experimental study on transformer oil pool fire
suppression by water mist.- Inhibition of Propane/Air Premixed Flame by Water
Mist.- The influence of Train on the Smoke Movement in Subway Tunnel with
Longitudinal Ventilations.- The Effect of Aspect Ratios on Critical Velocity in
Tunnel Fires.- Influence of different longitudinal wind on natural ventilation
efficiency with vertical shaft under different fires in tunnel.
Klappentext
This
book focuses on topics in the entire spectrum of fire safety science, targeting
research in fires, explosions, combustion science, heat transfer, fluid
dynamics, risk analysis, structural engineering, and other subjects. The book
contributes to a gain in advanced scientific knowledge and presents or advances
new ideas in all topics in fire safety science.
Two decades ago, the 1st
Asia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology was held in Hefei, China.
Since then, the Asia-Oceania Symposia have grown in size and quality. This
book, reflecting that growth, helps readers to understand fire safety
technology, design, and methodology in diverse areas including historical
buildings, photovoltaic panels, batteries, and electric vehicles.
contributions by leading international researchers in the field of fire safety
science and technology
Is the first book to
focus on comprehensive topics related to fire safety science, especially with
regard to historical and high-rise buildings and recyclable fuel and renewable
resources
Contributes to a better
understanding of fire safety design and methodology in various areas including
historical and high-rise buildings and photovoltaic panels, batteries, and
electric vehicles
