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Interflam 1999
Proceedings of the 8th conference
Page
2 of 5
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2
Volumes |
Publication
Date:
July 1999
Details: Hardback (2 Vol), casesewn, 1477pp, with 239 tables
and 719 illustrations, ISBN 0 9532312 1 6 (Set).
Price:
£99 plus p+p at the following rates: UK - £7.50,
Europe - £13.50, Rest of World - £22.
The
eighth conference was held in Edinburgh, 28th June - 1st July.
In all 90 technical presentations, 9 invited plenary keynote
papers and 56 poster papers were presented. Volume
1 contains: Testing
| Suppression | Case
Studies | Fire
Chemistry | Fire
Investigation | Performance
Based Codes | Applications
| Fire Detection
| Risk Assessment
| Fire Dynamics |
Fire Suppression | People
in Fire | .Volume 2 contains: | Keynote
Papers | Fire Behaviour
| Fire Resistance
| Modelling | Posters
(56), Author Index |
TABLE
OF CONTENTS |
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FIRE CHEMISTRY
Chemical
characterization of the smoke gases in large-scale combustion
experiments Anders Lönnermark, Per Blomqvist, Margaret
Mĺnsson & Henry Persson, SP Swedish National Testing and
Research Institute, Sweden
The detection
of fire precursors using chemical sensors James Riches,
Alan Chapman, James Beadon, DERA, UK
Modelling pyrolysis
of char forming polymers John Staggs, Univ of Leeds, UK
Determination
of acrolein, formaldehyde and other volatile components from
combustion of conductor wires from polyolefin coated communication
cables Lam Leung, Daniel Kasprzak, E.I. DuPont de Nemours
& Company, Inc, USA
Studies of carbon/oxygen
chemistry under different fire conditions Dennis Price,
J Carman, T R Hull, Univ of Salford & D Purser, BRE/FRS,
UK
An analysis of
some practical methods for estimating heats of combustion
in fire safety studies Guy Marlair, Claude Cwiklinski,
INERIS, France & A Tewarson, FMRC, USA |
FIRE INVESTIGATION
Endangerment
of life by fire - a forensic perspective David Halliday,
Fire Investigation Unit, Met Lab, Forensic Science Service,
UK
The
value of fire tests in fire investigation James F Lygate,
International Fire Investigators and Consultants, UK
Petrol
vapour explosion - A reconstruction Rodger Ide, Forensic
Science Investigations, UK
Interpretation
of evidence at the fire scene: the importance of fire dynamics
Dougal Drysdale, Univ of Edinburgh, UK & S Hamilton,
Forensic Focus, Hong Kong
Use
of zone and field models for the fire investigation of the
Switel Hotel fire (Antwerp 1994) W. Geysen, Katholieke
Univ Leuven, Belgium & Patrick Van Hees, Heimo Tuovinen,
Bror Persson, SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute,
Sweden
FLIXBOURGH;
a final resolution? James Venart, Univ of New Brunswick,
Canada
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PERFORMANCE BASED CODES
Accounting
for fire following earthquakes in the development of performance
based building codes John Robertson, City of Vancouver
& Jim Mehaffey, Forintek Canada Corp, Canada
Experience in
introducing performance based fire regulations Wiran Bjorkmann,
Nat'l Office of Building Technology & Admin, Norway
Performance-based
design for fire resistance in wood-frame buildings Jim
Mehaffey, Forintek Canada Corp, Canada
Accommodating
perceptions of risk in performance-based building fire safety
code development Armin Wolski, Schirmer Engineering Corp,
Nicholas Dembsey, Worcester Poly Inst & Brian Meacham
SFPE, USA
The new Norwegian
concept of approving building fire safety designers - presentation
of the experiences of fire safety consultants Atle Heskestad,
Harald Landrř,InterConsult Group, Norway
Fire safety engineering
for the International Centre for Life, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Nicole Hoffman, Norman Rhodes, Mott MacDonald, UK
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APPLICATIONS
Comparison between high speed craft and other SOLAS-complying
ships of fire test requirements for lining materials Marc
Janssens, André Garabedian, Walter Gray, Leigh Orvis, Southwest
Research Institute, & Andrew Grenier, Louis Nash, US
Coast Guard, USA
Large-scale fire tests examining the safety of various insulated
steel roof deck constructions Vytenis Babrauskas, Fire
Science & Technology Inc, USA & Diane Daems, ICI
Polyurethanes, Belgium & Rachel Berrier, ICI Polyurethanes,
USA
Setting fire safety parameters for a power cable tunnel in
a performance fire code environment Richard Gillespie,
Fire Risk Consultants, Ed Soja, BRANZ, New Zealand &
Jack Mawhinney, Hughes Assc Inc, USA
An overview of the real scale tests in the FIPEC project
(Fire performance of electrical cables) Patrick Van Hees,
SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Sweden,
Hervé Breulet, ISSeP, Belgium, Uberto Vercellotti, CESI,
Italy & Stephen Grayson, Andrew Green, Interscience
Communications, UK
Full-scale BRE/FRS fire tests of ALocal Area Network (LAN) data communication cables
- Partners in Technology study Peter Fardell, R Colwell,
D Hoare, R Chitty, BRE/FRS, UK & James Hoover, DuPont,
USA
Cable fires in hidden voids - hazard evaluation Richard
Chitty, R Colwell, P Fardell, D Hoare, BRE/FRS, UK
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