- Author
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Galea, E. R.
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Wang, Z.
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Veeraswamy, A.
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Jia, F.
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Lawrence, P. J.
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Ewer, J.
- Title
- Coupled Fire/Evacuation Analysis of the Station Nightclub Fire.
- Coporate
- Greenwich Univ., London, England
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Karlsruhe, Germany,
Karlsson, B., Editors,
465-476 p.,
2008
- Keywords
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fire safety
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fire science
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building fires
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evacuation
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fire investigations
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computational fluid dynamics
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compartment fires
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egress
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fire hazards assessment
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fire protection engineering
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fire simulation
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fire models
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flame spread rate
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experiments
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fire plumes
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scenarios
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fire statistics
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survivors
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occupants
- Identifiers
- hazard evaluation; Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); Station Nightclub (Concert), West Warwick, Rhode Island (RI), February 20, 2003; Available Safe Egress Time (ASET); Required Safe Egress Time (RSET); buildingEXODUS; SMARTFIRE; Computational Fire Engineering (CFE) tools; openings times (sec) used in the simulation to the nightclub fire; wall thickness and material properties; flame spread rates of PU foam; mock-up experiment; full-scale nightclub fire; number of survivors with various FED values