A physically-based model for urban fire spread

Fire Safety Science

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 129-140

  Keisuke, Himoto ^a   Takeyoshi, Tanaka ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fire spread; Post earthquake fire; Urban fire; Zone model

Indexed keywords

BUILDING FIRES; CONTROL VOLUMES; EXTERNAL HEATING; FIRE LOADS; FIRE SPREAD; MULTIPLE BUILDINGS; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; SUBMODELS; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN FIRE; ZONE METHOD; ZONE MODEL;

BUILDINGS; HEAT FLUX;

FIRES;

EID: 84555189417     PISSN: 18174299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3801/IAFSS.FSS.7-129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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