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Author
Carvel, R. O. | Lygate, J. F.
Title
Fire Investigation Using CFD: Simulations of a Fire in a Discotheque.
Coporate
International Fire Investigators and Consultants, Glasgow, UK
Report
Volume 2,
Book or Conf
Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1207-1217 p., 2004
Keywords
fire science | fire safety | building fires | fire investigations | simulation | case histories | experiments | computer simulation | roofs | computational fluid dynamics | fire fighters | fire fighting | fire departments
Identifiers
'Room at the Top' discotheque fire, Bathgate, Scotland, February 1, 1966; events prior to the fire; experiments to support the findings of the investigation; simulation A: fire originating in Studio 1; simulation B: fire originating in the foyer; simulation C: fire originating in the roofspace; timelines of the real and simulated fire scenarios