A Bayesian estimation of the effect of forced ventilation on a pool fire in a tunnel

Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 279-302

  Carvel, R O ^a   Beard, A N ^a   Jowitt, P W ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian methods; Tunnel fires; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

FIRES; VENTILATION;

HEAT RELEASE RATE (HRR);

TUNNELS;

FIRE; TRANSPORT SYSTEM; TUNNEL; VENTILATING SYSTEM; VENTILATION;

EID: 0035773850     PISSN: 10286608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02630250108970305     Document Type: Article

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