- Author
- Galea, E. R. | Wang, Z. | Veeraswamy, A. | Jia, F. | Lawrence, P. J. | Ewer, J.
- Title
- Coupled Fire/Evacuation Analysis of the Station Nightclub Fire.
- Coporate
- Greenwich Univ., London, England
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 465-476 p., 2008
- Keywords
- fire safety | fire science | building fires | evacuation | fire investigations | computational fluid dynamics | compartment fires | egress | fire hazards assessment | fire protection engineering | fire simulation | fire models | flame spread rate | experiments | fire plumes | scenarios | fire statistics | survivors | occupants
- Identifiers
- hazard evaluation; Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); Station Nightclub (Concert), West Warwick, Rhode Island (RI), February 20, 2003; Available Safe Egress Time (ASET); Required Safe Egress Time (RSET); buildingEXODUS; SMARTFIRE; Computational Fire Engineering (CFE) tools; openings times (sec) used in the simulation to the nightclub fire; wall thickness and material properties; flame spread rates of PU foam; mock-up experiment; full-scale nightclub fire; number of survivors with various FED values