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Author
Floyd, J. E. | Hunt, S. P. | Williams, F. W. | Tatem, P. A.
Title
Network Fire Model for the Simulation of Fire Growth and Smoke Spread in Multiple Compartments With Complex Ventilation.
Coporate
Hughes Associates, Inc., Baltimore, MD Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC ITT Industries Advanced Engineering and Sciences Division Alexandria, VA
Journal
Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 3, 199-229, August 2005
Keywords
compartments | fire models | simulation | fire growth | smoke spread | ventilation | computer models | heating | air conditioning | ships | equations | heat transfer | combustion | conduction | validation | data reduction | vents | fire tests | smoke transport | computational fluid dynamics
Identifiers
multiple compartments; Fire and Smoke SIMulator (FSSIM); CFAST (Consolidated Fire growth And Smoke Transport); CONTAM; FIRAC; MELCOR; hydraulic model; time step initialization; outer (pressure) loop; innter (velocity) loop; summary of NBS compartment fire tests modeled; summary of prediction errors for NBS compartment fire tests