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Fire safety journal

Journal Volume: 54
Journal Issue:
Journal Year: 2012
Articles in SafetyLit: 19

A model for the fire-fighting activity of local residents in urban fires

A new temperature-time curve for fire-resistance analysis of structures

An evaluation method for the urban post-earthquake fire risk considering multiple scenarios of fire spread and evacuation

Cellular automaton modeling approach for optimum ultra high-rise building evacuation design

Characteristics and problems of fires following the Great East Japan earthquake in March 2011

Development of the unsteady upward fire model to simulate polymer burning under UL94 vertical test conditions

Enabling the study of structure vulnerabilities to ignition from wind driven firebrand showers: A summary of experimental results

Experimental evaluation of fire suppression characteristics of twin fluid water mist system

Flammability studies for wildland and wildland-urban interface fires applied to pine needles and solid polymers

Formation of fire whirls: Experimental verification that a counter-rotating vortex pair is a possible origin of fire whirls

High-density polyethylene thermal degradation and gaseous compound evolution in a cone calorimeter

Performance in fire of FRP-strengthened and insulated reinforced concrete columns

Smoke filling in closed compartments with elevated fire sources

Splitting strength of GGBFS concrete incorporating with steel fiber and polypropylene fiber after exposure to elevated temperatures

Spray characterization measurements of a pendent fire sprinkler

Sprinkler protection of non-storage occupancies with high ceiling clearance

Temperature of a partially embedded connection subjected to fire

Travelling fires for structural design-Part I: Literature review

Travelling fires for structural design-Part II: Design methodology