Issue 2/2014
Content (15 Articles)
A Framework for Risk-Informed Performance-Based Fire Protection Design for the Built Environment
A. Alvarez, B. J. Meacham, N. A. Dembsey, J. R. Thomas
Enhancing Building Fire Safety Performance by Reducing Miscommunication and Misconceptions
Haejun Park, Brian J. Meacham, Nicholas A. Dembsey, Mark Goulthorpe
Predicting Spill Plumes with the Fire Risk Zone Model B-RISK
Roger Harrison, Colleen Wade, Michael Spearpoint
An Experimental Study of Automatic Water Cannon Systems for Fire Protection of Large Open Spaces
Yibing Xin, Sai Thumuluru, Fenghui Jiang, Rachel Yin, Bin Yao, Kenian Zhang, Binghai Liu
Heat Release Rate of Heavy Goods Vehicle Fire in Tunnels with Fixed Water Based Fire-Fighting System
M. K. Cheong, W. O. Cheong, K. W. Leong, A. D. Lemaire, L. M. Noordijk
Individual Stair Ascent and Descent Walk Speeds Measured in a Korean High-Rise Building
Jun-Ho Choi, Edwin Richard Galea, Won-Hwa Hong
Effect of Right-Hand Traffic Rules on Evacuation Through Multiple Parallel Bottlenecks
Hua Yang, Richard K. K. Yuen, Xudong Cheng, Heping Zhang
Application and Limitations of a Method Based on Pyrolysis Models to Simulate Railway Rolling Stock Fire Scenarios
Eric Guillaume, Anycée Camillo, Thomas Rogaume
Evaluation of Fire Protection Performance of Eight Countries Based on Fire Statistics: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
Mei Peng, Lu Song, Li Guohui, Li Sen, Zhang Heping
A Study on People’s Attitude to the Use of Elevators for Fire Escape
Y. J. Liao, S. M. Lo, J. Ma, S. B. Liu, G. X. Liao
A New Method for the Detection of Ignitable Liquid Residues on Arsonist Suspects Hands
Dan Muller, Aharon Levy, Ran Shelef
Conditions that Allow the Flow of Air into a Closed Gas System Through Appliance Control Valves
John M. Freeman Jr., John L. Schumacher, Dennis E. Shelp, Zachary J. Jason