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Author
Altinakar, M. S. | Weatherill, A. | Nasch, P. H.
Title
Use of a Zone Model in Predicting Fire and Smoke Propagation in Tunnels.
Coporate
Bonnard and Gardell Ingenieurs-conseils SA, Lausanne
Book or Conf
BHR Group Vehicle Tunnels. Proceedings. 1997, 623-639 p., 1997
Keywords
zone models | tunnel fires | smoke movement | automobiles | railroads | CFAST
Identifiers
CFAST (Consolidated Fire growth And Smoke Transport); fire development and smoke propagation in vehicle or railroad tunnels; description of the modified code - TUFISI; firction losses along the tunnel; validation of the modified code using experimental data from tunnel fire tests; comparison with data from memorial tunnel tests; comparison with data from Ofenegg tunnel tests; model validation using the critical velocity concept