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Interflam 1999
Proceedings of the 8th conference

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Interflam '99 Conference Proceedings (2 Vols)

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

PEOPLE IN FIRE
Successful evacuation in smoke: Good luck, good health or good management? Patricia Brennan, VUT, Australia

Safe tolerability limits for carbon monoxide? A review of the clinical and fire engineering implications of a single, acute, sub-lethal exposure Don Christian, Home Office, Fire & Emergency Planning Directorate, UK

Human Behaviour Modeling as Part of an Engineered Design Rita F Fahy, NFPA & J Sapochetti, Worcester Poly Inst, USA

Resident decision making during bushfire threat - findings and determining factors Wendy Saunders, VUT, Australia

Evacuation plan for underground space of Taipei Station of Taiwan Pei-Chun Shao, Yoshiteru Murosaki, Graduate School of Science and Tech of Kobe Univ, Japan

FIRE BEHAVIOUR I
Development of a hazard-based method for evaluating the fire safety of passenger trains
Richard Bukowski, Richard Peacock, Paul Reneke, Jason Averill, NIST/BFRL and Stephanie Markos, Volpe National Transportation Systems Centre, USA

Fire behaviour of flammable products in plastic bottles and aerosol cans
Marina Milovancevic, SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Sweden

Non-isothermal kinetics of wood degradation and combustion
Colomba Di Blasi, Carmen Branca, Enzo Fumo, Univ di Naples, Italy

The incorporation of fire considerations in the life-cycle assessment of polymeric composite materials: A preparatory study
Margaret Simonson, SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute & Hakån Stripple, Swedish Environmental Research Inst, Sweden

FIRE BEHAVIOUR II
Use of controlled atmosphere cone calorimeter to assess building materials Vincent Dowling, Justin Leonard, Paul Bowditch, CSIRO, Australia

Heat release kinetics Richard Lyon, Federal Aviation Administration, USA

The importance of data analysis and interpretation of results for specimens tested in the cone calorimeter Arthur F Grand, Omega Point Labs, USA

Fire spread classification method for exterior wall claddings Ed Soja, Graham Cowles, BRANZ, New Zealand

MODELLING I
The development and application of group solvers in the SMARTFIRE fire field model Index J.A.C. Ewer, E.R. Galea, M.K. Patel, B. Knight, Univ of Greenwich, UK

Field modelling of carbon monoxide production in fires S M Hyde, J B Moss, Cranfield Univ, UK

CFD simulation of a buoyant diffusion flame with a buoyancy-modified turbulence model Jennifer Wen, Kingston Univ & F Lui, CHAM, UK

Application of the compartment fire CFD model KOBRA-3D in fire investigations Volker Schneider, Integrierte Sicherheits-Technik GmbH, Silke Löffler, Bundeskriminalamt, Carola Steinert, Materialforschungs-und Prüfungsanstalt Leipzig & Erhardt Wilk, Brandschutz Consult Ing. GmbH, Germany

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