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Findings of the International Road Tunnel Fire Detection Research Project
Author(s) -
Ahmed Kashef,
Z. G. Liu,
G. D. Lougheed,
G. Crampton,
K. Yoon,
George Hadjisophocleous,
Kathleen H. Almand
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
fire technology
Language(s) - French
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.544
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1572-8099
pISSN - 0015-2684
DOI - 10.1007/s10694-008-0076-2
Subject(s) - firefighting , fire detection , fire test , fire safety , engineering , fire protection , fire protection engineering , research program , poison control , transport engineering , forensic engineering , civil engineering , architectural engineering , medicine , philosophy , chemistry , environmental health , organic chemistry , epistemology
This paper provides an overview of the findings of the project. Fire detectors, fire scenarios and test protocols used in the test program are described. A summary of the research results of the series of full-scale fire tests conducted in a laboratory tunnel facility and in an operating road tunnel as well as of the computer modelling activities will be reported.Ce document fournit une vue d?ensemble des conclusions du projet. On y trouve \ue9galement une description des d\ue9tecteurs d?incendie, des sc\ue9narios d?incendie et des protocoles d?essai qui ont \ue9t\ue9 utilis\ue9s dans le cadre du programme d?essai. Y sont donn\ue9s un r\ue9sum\ue9 des r\ue9sultats des recherches de la s\ue9rie d?essais de r\ue9action au feu en vraie grandeur ayant \ue9t\ue9 r\ue9alis\ue9s dans un tunnel de laboratoire et dans un tunnel routier en service, ainsi qu?un compte-rendu des activit\ue9s li\ue9es \ue0 la mod\ue9lisation.Peer reviewed: YesNRC publication: Ye

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