The international FORUM of fire research directors: A position paper on verification and validation of numerical fire models

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 485-490

  Gritzo, Louis A ^a   Senseny, Paul E ^b   Xin, Yibing ^b   Thomas, J Russell ^c  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b FM Global Engineering and Research   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fire modeling; Uncertainty; Validation; Verification

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CODING ERRORS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; FIRE PROTECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

FIRE MODELING; UNCERTAINTY; VALIDATION; VERIFICATION;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 21744442149     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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