Search for dissertations about: "Fires in Narrow Construction Cavities : Fire Dynamics and Material Fire Performance"

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2. 1. Fires in Narrow Construction Cavities : Fire Dynamics and Material Fire Performance

   Author : Karlis Livkiss; Avdelningen för Brandteknik; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Fire; Ventilated façade; flame height; Stone wool; expanded polystyrene; Fire Dynamics Simulator FDS ;

   Abstract : There have recently been devastating fire incidents related to fire spread over ventilated façades. These incidents indicate gaps in our understanding of the fire behaviour of façades. This thesis takes a bottom-up approach to investigating fire behaviour in materials and elements associated with narrow cavities in modern constructions. READ MORE