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Advancements in the performance and ease of use of absolute photodetectors based upon electrical substitution principals offers the possibility of a simplified...
An improved method for temporarily converting long gage blocks into line scales is described. The new process employs fused silica rather than previously used...
This user's manual is a guide to the FORTRAN code MONSEL-I which is a Monte Carlo simulation of the transmitted and backscattered electron signals in a scanning...
William D. Davis, Glenn P. Forney, Richard W. Bukowski
The rapid activation of fire detection and suppression systems in response to a growing fire is one of the important factors required to provide for life safety...
Richard D. Peacock, Richard W. Bukowski, Walter W. Jones, Paul A. Reneke, Vyto Babrauskas, James E. Brown
Recent advances in passenger guided transportation, fire test methods, and hazard analysis necessitate re-examination of requirements for fire safety. Several...
Glenn P. Forney, Richard W. Bukowski, William D. Davis
This report documents the work performed during the first year of the International Fire Detection Research Project sponsored by the National Fire Protection...
Richard D. Peacock, Glenn P. Forney, Paul A. Reneke, Walter W. Jones, R W. Portier
CFAST is a zone model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure subjected to a fire. It calculates the time evolving distribution...
Richard D. Peacock, Glenn P. Forney, Paul A. Reneke, Walter W. Jones
CFAST is a zone model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure subjected to a fire. It calculates the time evolving distribution...
An annotated bibliography is presented of published papers and reports on the topic of Cone Calorimeter apparatus, test data, and engineering applications of...