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Sources of data needed for predictive modeling of fire growth by FAST and ASET, two computer codes developed at the Center for Fire Research, are identified for
The differences among models of fire, fire hazard, and fire risk are described. The use of field, zone, and network models for fire hazard assessment is
A major risk to a nuclear power plant is the possibility of serious fire. There is a need to know the heat release rate behavior of combustible fuels in the
Recently developed methods to calculate the time required for ceiling mounted heat and smoke detectors to respond to growing fires are reviewed. A computer
A series of prediction methods have been assembled to provide an analytical basis for estimating fire growth in compartments. Solutions for each prediction