- Author
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Nakao, M.
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Tanaka, T.
- Title
- Study on the Estimation of the Hazard to Evacuation Due to Wind-Blown Fire Flow Induced by Urban Fire.
- Coporate
- Kyoto University, Japan
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Seventh (7th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). June 16-21, 2003,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Worcester, MA,
Evans, D. D., Editors,
679-690 p.,
2003
- Keywords
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fire research
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urban fires
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evacuation
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fire hazards
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wind effects
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human beings
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fire spread
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case histories
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combustion
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fire brands
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temperature rise
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heat release rate
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fire plumes
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weather effects
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wind direction
- Identifiers
- estimation of hazard; expression of mesh in an urban district; outline of the Sakata City fire; judgement if a mesh is involved in fire or not; estimation of temperature rise due to fire flow; directional vector of fire plume axis; elapsed time at which the people in Sakata strated to evacuate since they felt the situation was dangerous; Sakata fire, Japan, October 1976