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Author
Senez, P. L. | Mehaffey, J. R.
Title
Forensic Analysis of a Montreal Building Fire.
Coporate
MacInnis Engienering Associates Ltd., Richmond, BC Forintek Canada Corp., Sainte-Foy, Canada
Book or Conf
International Conference on Fire Research and Engineering (ICFRE3), Third (3rd). Proceedings. Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and International Association of Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). October 4-8, 1999, Society of Fire Protection Engineers, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, 243-254 p., 1999
Keywords
fire research | fire protection engineering | building fires | fire models | heat release rate | temperature | oxygen concentration | flame spread | surface temperature | vents | scenarios | explosions | apartments
Identifiers
three-storey commercial/residential building, Wellington Street, Montreal, Canada, December 25, 1993; load-bearing exterior brick walls; CFAST (Consolidated Fire growth And Smoke Transport); modelled vent openings; calculated surface temperatures; required explosion vent areas; summary of potential fire scenarios