- Author
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Carvel, R. O.
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Beard, A. N.
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Jowitt, P. W.
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Drysdale, D. D.
- Title
- Fire Size and Fire Spread in Tunnels with Longitudinal Ventilation Systems.
- Coporate
- Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Journal
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Journal of Fire Sciences,
Vol. 23,
No. 6,
485-518,
November 2005
- Keywords
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tunnels
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ventilation
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fire tests
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fire spread
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heat release rate
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fire behavior
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geometry
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case histories
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equations
- Identifiers
- longitudinal ventilation; probabilistic model; Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV); fire tests carried out in the 2nd Benelux Tunnel, 2002; fire tests carried out in the Runehamar Tunnel, 2003; derivation of the continuous percentile graphs; FIRE-SPRINT A3; FIRE-SPRINT B1; CERBERUS; influence of tunnel geometry on fire size in tunnels; HRR of a HGV in the open air