- Author
- Yaping, H. | Brennan, P.
- Title
- On Quantifying Perceptions of Smoke.
- Coporate
- Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
- Book or Conf
- Human Behavior in Fire. International Symposium, 1st. Proceedings. August 31-September 2, 1998, Textflow Ltd., Northern Ireland, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Shields, J., Editors, 611-620 p., 1998
- Keywords
- human behavior | performance based codes | fire safety | smoke | algorithms | visibility | fire models | smoke layers | optical density | thickness | scenarios | equations
- Identifiers
- smoke aerosol mass concentration; fire type (smoldering or flaming); sign illuminations (light-emitting or light-reflecting); category of smoke density and the corresponding visibility region; smoke categorisation criteria in terms of mass fraction of aerosols (g/m²); flow chart for determining smoke density category; building layout for fire simulation; predicted times of smoke detector activation