- Author
- DeWitt, W. E.
- Title
- Teaching Fire-Related Failure Analysis in a Post-Graduate Course for Engineers and Technologists.
- Coporate
- Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN
- Book or Conf
- Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam '96. International Interflam Conference, 7th Proceedings. March 26-28, 1996, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Cambridge, England, Franks, C. A.; Grayson, S., Editors, 989-993 p., 1996
- Keywords
- fire safety | failure analysis | education | fire inestigations | explosives | case histories | computing programs
- Identifiers
- forensic engineering; conceptualization, design, development, and planned delivery of the course as it relates to fires and explosions; ASCE's Guidelines for failure investigation; NFPA's guide for fire and explosion investigations; Mountain City LP-Gas Explosion, 1992; Industrial Heat Treat Oven Failure, 1992; Propane Tank BLEVE Failure, 1990; Propane Tank Overfilling Fire, 1989; Electrical Substation Fire, 1990