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Fire-Safety Engineering and Performance-Based Codes
Lars Schiott Sorensen
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Description for Fire-Safety Engineering and Performance-Based Codes
Hardcover. Written as a textbook for engineering students at universities and other institutions of higher education that teach in the area of fire. The book can also be used as a work of reference for consulting engineers, building product manufacturers, contractors, building project administrators, etc. Num Pages: 676 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW2; TBC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. .
Among the topics covered are:* Historical presentation on the subject of fire* Legislation and building project administration* European fire standardization* Passive and active fire protection* Performance-based Codes* Fire-safety Engineering* Fundamental thermodynamics* Heat exchange during the fire process* Burning rate, energy release rate and design fires* Material ignition and flame spread* Fire dynamics in buildings* Combustion products and toxic gases* Smoke inhalation and respiratory physiology* Combustion and natural fires* Explosion theory and Fire Chemistry* Fire Extinction Chemistry and Physics* Evacuation and human behaviour during a fire* Sensitivity and risk analysis* Fire Models* Emission and Radiation Theory
Among the topics covered are:* Historical presentation on the subject of fire* Legislation and building project administration* European fire standardization* Passive and active fire protection* Performance-based Codes* Fire-safety Engineering* Fundamental thermodynamics* Heat exchange during the fire process* Burning rate, energy release rate and design fires* Material ignition and flame spread* Fire dynamics in buildings* Combustion products and toxic gases* Smoke inhalation and respiratory physiology* Combustion and natural fires* Explosion theory and Fire Chemistry* Fire Extinction Chemistry and Physics* Evacuation and human behaviour during a fire* Sensitivity and risk analysis* Fire Models* Emission and Radiation Theory
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polyteknisk Boghandel og Forlag Denmark
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
Number of Pages
676
Place of Publication
Lyngby, Denmark
ISBN
9788750209928
SKU
V9788750209928
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99-3
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