- Author
- Rein, G. | Bar-Ilan, A. | Fernandez-Pello, A. C. | Alvares, N.
- Title
- Comparison of Three Models for the Simulation of Accidental Fires.
- Coporate
- California Univ., Berkeley Fire Science Applications, San Carlos, CA
- Journal
- Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 16, No. 3, 183-209, August 2006
- Keywords
- accidents | simulation | fire models | fire investigations | zone models | residential buildings | fire growth | field models | ignition | equations | storage | couches | apartments | heat release rate | gas heaters | compartment fires
- Identifiers
- CFAST (Consolidated Fire growth And Smoke Transport); Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); analytical model; fire in a residential storage room; comparison of results from the three fire models for the storage room case; sofa fire in a small dwelling; comparison of results from the three fire models for the small apartment case; fire caused by a residential gas heater; comparison of results from the three fire models for the gas heater case