Issue 2/2021
Content (20 Articles)
Using Artificial Intelligence for Safe and Effective Wildfire Evacuations
Xilei Zhao, Ruggiero Lovreglio, Erica Kuligowski, Daniel Nilsson
Letter to the Editor: Design Fires for Open-Plan Buildings with Exposed Mass-Timber Ceiling
Egle Rackauskaite, Panagiotis Kotsovinos, David Barber
Questions and Comments about the Methodology and Conclusions in ‘Comparative Room Burn Study of Furnished Rooms from the United Kingdom, France and the United States’, by Blais et al. 2019
Vytenis Babrauskas, Kathryn M. Rodgers, Donald Lucas, Rebecca Fuoco
Authors Reply to Letter to the Editor, Comparative Room Burn Study of Furnished Rooms from the United Kingdom, France and the United State
Matthew S. Blais
A review on the role of functional limitations on evacuation performance using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
Olivera Bukvic, Gunilla Carlsson, Giedre Gefenaite, Björn Slaug, Steven M. Schmidt, Enrico Ronchi
The Historical Narrative of the Standard Temperature–Time Heating Curve for Structures
John Gales, Bronwyn Chorlton, Chloe Jeanneret
Machine Vision Based Fire Detection Techniques: A Survey
S. Geetha, C. S. Abhishek, C. S. Akshayanat
Review: The Use of Bench-Scale Tests to Determine Toxic Organic Compounds in Fire Effluents and to Subsequently Estimate Their Impact on the Environment
Kelly Peeters, Matija Ursič, Črtomir Tavzes, Friderik Knez
Smart Detection of Fire Source in Tunnel Based on the Numerical Database and Artificial Intelligence
Xiqiang Wu, Younggi Park, Ao Li, Xinyan Huang, Fu Xiao, Asif Usmani
Investigating Coupled Effect of Radiative Heat Flux and Firebrand Showers on Ignition of Fuel Beds
Sayaka Suzuki, Samuel L. Manzello
FLAME: A Parametric Fire Risk Assessment Method Supporting Performance Based Approaches
Enrico Danzi, Luca Fiorentini, Luca Marmo
Physiological Capacity During Simulated Stair Climbing Evacuation at Maximum Speed Until Exhaustion
Amitava Halder, Kalev Kuklane, Michael Miller, Axel Nordin, Jeannette Unge, Chuansi Gao
Impact of Repeated Exposure and Cleaning on Protective Properties of Structural Firefighting Turnout Gear
Gavin P. Horn, Steve Kerber, Jessica Andrews, Richard M. Kesler, Hannah Newman, Jacob W. Stewart, Kenneth W. Fent, Denise L. Smith
From Social Science Research to Engineering Practice: Development of a Short Message Creation Tool for Wildfire Emergencies
Jessica L. Doermann, Erica D. Kuligowski, James Milke
On the Simulation of Real Fire for Post Fire Resistance Evaluation of Steel Structures
Tom Molkens, Barbara Rossi
The Effect of Separation Distance Between Informal Dwellings on Fire Spread Rates Based on Experimental Data and Analytical Equations
Antonio Cicione, Richard Walls, Zara Sander, Natalia Flores, Vignesh Narayanan, Sam Stevens, David Rush
Zonal-Based Emission Source Term Model for Predicting Particulate Emission Factors in Wildfire Simulations
Alexander J. Josephson, Daniel Castaño, Eunmo Koo, Rodman R. Linn