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Author
Shipp, M.
Title
Vehicle Fires and Fire Safety in Tunnels.
Coporate
Centre for Fire Safety in Transport, UK
Book or Conf
Tunnel Fires and Escape From Tunnels, 3rd International Conference. Organised and Sponsored by Tunnel Management International. Proceedings. October 9-11, 2001, Washington, DC, 127-136 p., 2001
Keywords
tunnels | fire safety | automobile fires | railroads | statistics | standards | codes | fire severity | ignition | fire gorwth | fire resistance | fire detection systems | warning systems | smoke control | egress | escape means | fire suppression | fire alarm systems | fire fighting
Identifiers
fire safety measures that are currently applied in road vehicles and trains; railway standards and codes; road vehicle standards and codes; reaction to fire; egress provisions (doors, windows or hatches); places of relative safety and places of safety; interaction with the infrastructure