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- Analysis of Benchmark Exercise Two: An Examination of Large Turbine Hall Fires With the CFAST Fire Modeling Code.
NISTIR 6986; 569 p. September 2003.International Collaborative Project to Evaluate Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications: Summary of 5th Meeting. APPENDIX C. SUMMARY PAPERS: Preliminary Results of Benchmark Exercise #2, Part 1, Evaluation of Fire Models for Nuclear Facility Applications. C/155-155 pp and APPENDIX D. VIEW GRAPHS USED FOR PRESENTATIONS. D/249-255 pp. May 2-3, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, 2003.
Martin, A. R.; Coutts, D. A.
- Analysis of the Happyland Social Club Fire With HAZARD I.
Fire and Arson Investigator, Vol. 42, No. 2, 36-47, March 1992 AND Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 4, 117-131, 1992,
Bukowski, R. W.; Spetzler, R. C.
- Application of CFD Modeling to Room Fire Growth on Walls.
NIST GCR 03-849; 86 p. April 2003.
Liang, K. M.; Ma, T.; Quintiere, J. G.; Rouson, D.
- Calculating Flows Through Vertical Vents in Zone Fire Models Under Conditions of Arbitrary Cross-Vent Pressure Difference.
NBSIR 88-3732; 16 p. May 1988.
Cooper, L. Y.
- Calculation of the Flow Through a Horizontal Ceiling/Floor Vent.
NISTIR 89-4052; 30 p. February 1989.
Cooper, L. Y.
- CFAST Output Comparison Method and Its Use in Comparing Different CFAST Versions.
NISTIR 5705; 51 p. August 1995.
Alvord, D. M.
- Comparison of Two Methodologies in HAZARD I Fire Egress Analysis.
Fire Technology, Vol. 34, No. 3, 227-246, September/October 1998.
Kostreva, M. M.; Lancaster, L. C.
- COMPF2: A Program for Calculating Post-Flashover Fire Temperatures. Final Report.
NBS TN 991; 76 p. June 1979.
Babrauskas, V.
- Computer Program for Analysis of Pressurized Stairwells and Pressurized Elevator Shafts.
NIST SP 983; NBSIR 80-2157; 85 p. May 2002.Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires. NIST SP 983. May 2002, Bukowski, R. W.; Burgess, S. R.; Reneke, P. A., Editor(s)(s), 2002.
Klote, J. H.
- Computer Program for Analysis of Smoke Control Systems. Final Report.
NIST SP 983; NBSIR 82-2512; 69 p. May 2002.Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires. NIST SP 983. May 2002, Bukowski, R. W.; Burgess, S. R.; Reneke, P. A., Editor(s)(s), 2002.
Klote, J. H.
- CORRIDOR: A Routine for Estimating the Initial Wave Front Resulting From High Temperature Fire Exposure to a Corridor.
NISTIR 4869; 39 p. July 1992.
Nelson, H. E.; Deal, S.
- Deterministic Computer Fire Models.
NPFA FPH 1897; Section 11; Chapter 5;Fire Protection Handbook, 18th Edition. National Fire Protection Association. 1997, NFPA, Quincy, MA, Cote, A. E.; Linville, J. L.; Appy, M. K.; Benedetti, R. P., Editor(s)(s), 11/52-61 pp, 1997.
Walton, W. D.; Budnick, E. K.
- Developing Detector Siting Rules From Computational Experiments in Spaces With Complex Geometries.
University of Duisburg. International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '95", 10th. April 4-6, 1995, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor(s), 419-428 pp, 1995.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 29, 129-139, 1997.
Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.; Bukowski, R. W.
- Developing Detector Siting Rules From Computational Experiments in Spaces With Complex Geometries.
University of Duisburg. International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '95", 10th. April 4-6, 1995, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor(s), 419-428 pp, 1995.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 29, 129-139, 1997.
Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.; Bukowski, R. W.
- Development of a Video Image-Based Methodology for Estimating Large Scale Transient Hydrocarbon Smoke Plume Size and Extent.
NIST GCR 92-614; 186 p. August 1992.
Leonard, J. T.; Budnick, E. K.; Back, G. G.; Ganey, S. J.
- Documentation for CFC V: The Fifth Harvard Computer Fire Code.
NBS GCR 81-344; Home Fire Proj. Tech. Rpt. 45; 187 p. October 1981.
Mitler, H. E.; Emmons, H. W.
- Estimating the Environment and the Response of Sprinkler Links in Compartment Fires With Draft Curtains and Fusible Link-Actuated Ceiling Vents. Part 2. User Guide for the Computer Code LAVENT.
NISTIR 89-4122; 422 p. August 1989.
Davis, W. D.; Cooper, L. Y.
- Evolution of HAZARD, the Fire Hazard Assessment Methodology.
Fire Risk and Hazard Assessment Symposium: Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. National Fire Protection Research Foundation. June 26-28, 1996, San Francisco, CA, 392-406 pp, 1996.Fire Technology, Vol. 33, No. 2, 167-182, May/June 1997.
Jones, W. W.
- Evolution of HAZARD, the Fire Hazard Assessment Methodology.
Fire Risk and Hazard Assessment Symposium: Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. National Fire Protection Research Foundation. June 26-28, 1996, San Francisco, CA, 392-406 pp, 1996.Fire Technology, Vol. 33, No. 2, 167-182, May/June 1997.
Jones, W. W.
- Example Cases for the HAZARD I Fire Hazard Assessment Method. Volume 3. Final Report.
NIST HB-146/III; REF TH9130.B8 VOL. 3; 314 p. June 1989.
Bukowski, R. W.; Peacock, R. D.; Jones, W. W.; Forney, C. L.
- EXIT89: An Evacuation Model for High-Rise Buildings.
NISTIR 4449;U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 11th Joint Panel Meeting. October 19-24, 1989, Berkeley, CA, Jason, N. H.; Cramer, D. M., Editor(s)(s), 306-311 pp, 1990.
Fahy, R. F.
- FASTLite: Engineering Tools for Estimating Fire Growth and Smoke Transport.
NIST SP 899; 1996.
Portier, R. W.; Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.
- Fire Protection Challenges of the Americans Disabilities Act: Elevator Evacuation and Refuge Areas.
NIST SP 983;Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires. NIST SP 983. May 2002, Bukowski, R. W.; Burgess, S. R.; Reneke, P. A., Editors, 2002 AND University of Ulster and Fire Research Station. CIB W14: Fire Safety Engineering. International Symposium and Workshops Engineering Fire Safety in the Process of Design: Demonstrating Equivalency. Part 1. Symposium: Engineering Fire Safety for People With Mixed Abilities. September 13-16, 1993, Newtonabbey, Northern Ireland, 79-95 pp, 1993, 2002.
Klote, J. H.; Fowell, A. J.
- Fire Safety Evaluation System (FSES) for Business Occupancies Software (ver 1.0 for Windows (R)) User's Manual. A Windows (R) Implementation of the FSES Found in Chapter 7 of NFPA 101A 1995 Edition.
NIST GCR 00-794; PB2001-104055; 63 p. July 2000.
Hughes Associates, Incorporated
- FIRES-T3: A Computer Program for the Fire Response of Structure-Thermal (Three-Dimensional Version).
NIST GCR 95-682; UCB FRG 77-15; 178 p. June 1996.
Iding, R.; Bresler, B.; Nizamuddin, Z.
- FIRES-T3: A Computer Program for the Fire Response of Structure-Thermal (Three-Dimensional Version).
NIST GCR 95-682; UCB FRG 77-15; 178 p. June 1996.
Iding, R.; Bresler, B.; Nizamuddin, Z.
- FLAMME_S Code Qualification.
NISTIR 6986; 569 p. September 2003.International Collaborative Project to Evaluate Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications: Summary of 5th Meeting. APPENDIX D. View Graphs Used for Presentations: Valication of Fire Models. May 2-3, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, D/69-77 pp, 2003.
Casselmann, C.
- FPETOOL: Fire Protection Engineering Tools for Hazard Estimation.
NISTIR 4380; 120 p. October 1990.
Nelson, H. E.
- Future of Fire Investigation.
Fire Chief, Vol. 44, No. 10, 44-45,48-50, October 2000.
Madrzykowski, D.
- Handling Fire Data: The FDMS.
Chapter 18;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 591-607 pp, 1992.
Babrauskas, V.
- Internet Technology: New Perspectives for Alarm Systems.
NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 243-251 pp, 2001.
Schmitz, G.; Witschital, P.
- Is There a Need to Enclose Elevator Lobbies in Tall Buildings?
Building Safety Journal, Vol. 3, No. 4, 26-31, August 2005.
Bukowski, R. W.
- Method for Calculation of Elevator Evacuation Time.
Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 3, 83-96, 1993.
Klote, J. H.
- Model of Multiroom Fire Spread.
NBSIR 83-2718; LA-9911-C-Vol. 1; LA-9911-C-Vol. 2; 175 p. July 1983.CSNI Specialist Meeting on Interaction of Fire and Explosion with Ventilation Systems in Nuclear Facilities. Volume 1 and Volume 2. April 25-28, 1983, Los Alamos, NM, 231-250 pp, 1983.
Tanaka, T.
- Modular Data Acquistion System for the Measurement of Fire Characteristics.
NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 270-282 pp, 2001.
Krull, W.
- Molecular Level Design of Flame Retardants and Fire Resistant Materials.
NISTIR 6242; October 1998.National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. November 2-5, 1998, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 35-36 pp, 1998.
Nyden, M. R.
- Multi-Parameter, Multiple Fuel Mixture Fraction Combustion Model for the Fire Dynamics Simulator.
NIST GCR 08-920; 100 p. November 2008.
Floyd, J. E.
- New Developments in EXIT89.
NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 1. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 153-159 pp, 2000.
Fahy, R. F.
- Overview of the FLAMME_S Code Validation Matrix.
NISTIR 6986; 569 p. September 2003.International Collaborative Project to Evaluate Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications: Summary of 5th Meeting. APPENDIX C. SUMMARY PAPERS: Validation of Fire Models. May 2-3, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, C/39-57 pp, 2003.
Bouton, E.
- Preliminary Results for Benchmark Exercise #2 Using CFAST and JASMINE.
NISTIR 6986; 569 p. September 2003.International Collaborative Project to Evaluate Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications: Summary of 5th Meeting. APPENDIX C. SUMMARY PAPERS: Preliminary Results of Benchmark Exercise #2, Part 1, Evaluation of Fire Models for Nuclear Facility Applications. C/161-163 pp and APPENDIX D. VIEW GRAPHS USED FOR PRESENTATIONS. D/275-286 pp. May 2-3, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, 2003.
Miles, S.
- Prototype Methodology for Fire Hazard Analysis.
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE). Building Our Professional Heritage--Protecting Our Nation's Resources. Professional Development Conference and Exposition, 29th. June 24-27, 1990, Washington, DC, Am. Soc. of Safety Engineers, Des Plaines, IL, 20-37 pp, 1990.Fire Technology, Vol. 26, No. 1, 15-40, February 1990.
Peacock, R. D.; Bukowski, R. W.
- Quantifying Fire Model Evaluation Using Functional Analysis.
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 33, 167-184, 1999.
Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Davis, W. D.; Jones, W. W.
- Recent Advances in Fire-- Structure Analysis.
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 43, No. 2, 161-167, February 2008.
Duthinh, D.; McGrattan, K. B.; Khashkia, A.
- Review of Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems: Fundamental Studies.
Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 3, 32-50, 2000.
Liu, Z.; Kim, A. K.
- Slide-Rule Estimates of Fire Growth.
NBSIR 85-3196; CIB W14/85/17 (USA); 56 p. June 1985.Fire Technology, Vol. 21, No. 4, 267-292, November 1985.
Lawson, J. R.; Quintiere, J. G.
- Smoldering Fire Detection by Image-Processing.
NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 71-78 pp, 2001.
Kozeki, D.
- Technical Reference for CFAST: An Engineering Tool for Estimating Fire and Smoke Transport.
NIST TN 1431; 190 p. March 2000.
Jones, W. W.; Forney, G. P.; Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.
- Technical Reference Guide for FPEtool Version 3.2.
NISTIR 5486-1; 137 p. April 1995.
Deal, S.
- Time Dependent Vector Dynamic Programming Algorithm for the Path Planning Problem.
NIST GCR 93-636; 67 p. December 1993.
Wilson, M. R.
- Transient Cooling of a Hot Surface by Droplets Evaporation. Final Report. July 1990-July 1991.
NIST GCR 93-623; Report 91-1; 169 p. April 1993.
Tartarini, P.; Liao, Y.; Kidder, C.; diMarzo, M.
- Transient Cooling of a Hot Surface by Droplets Evaporation. Final Report. September 1992-August 1993.
NIST GCR 94-662; 177 p. November 1994.
White, G.; Tinker, S. C.; diMarzo, M.
- Upward Flame Spread on Vertical Surfaces.
NRL/MR/6180-97/7908; NISTIR 6030; 53 p. January 13, 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 1. NISTIR 6030. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 121-128 pp, 1997.
Beyler, C. L.; Hunt, S. P.; Iqbal, N.; Williams, F. W.
- Use of Fire Simulation in Fire Safety Engineering and Fire Investigation.
NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 441-448 pp, 2000.
Evans, D. D.
- Use of Predictive Tools and Software in a Building Regulatory Environment.
CIB 2004;CIB World Building Congress 2004 (CIB 2004): Building for the Future in conjunction with Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings, 5th International Conference (IAQVEC 2004) and Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings, 6th International Conference (HTB). Proceedings. CIB T5S5 Performance Evaluation Tools. May 1-7, 2004, Toronto, Canada, 1-8 pp, 2004.
Bukowski, R. W.
- User's Guide for FAST: Engineering Tools for Estimating Fire Growth and Smoke Transport.
NIST SP 921; 188 p. October 1997.
Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Jones, W. W.; Bukowski, R. W.; Forney, G. P.
- User's Guide for FAST: Engineering Tools for Estimating Fire Growth and Smoke Transport.
NIST SP 921; 200 p. March 2000.
Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Jones, W. W.; Bukowski, R. W.; Forney, G. P.
- User's Guide for Smokeview Version 4: A Tool for Visualizing Fire Dynamics Simulation Data.
NIST SP 1017; NIST Special Publication 1017; 88 p. August 2004.
Forney, G. P.; McGrattan, K. B.
- User's Guide for Smokeview Version 5: A Tool for Visualizing Fire Dynamics Simulation Data.
NIST SP 1017-1; NIST Special Publication 1017-1; 134 p. August 2007.
Forney, G. P.
- Zone Computer Fire Models for Enclosures.
NFPA SFPE 95; LC Card Number 95-68247;SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 2nd Edition. Section 3. Chapter 7, National Fire Protection Assoc., Quincy, MA, DiNenno, P. J.; Beyler, C. L.; Custer, R. L. P.; Walton, W. D., Editor(s), 3/148-151 p., 1995.
Walton, W. D.
- Zone Computer Fire Models for Enclosures.
Chapter 7; Section 3; NFPA HFPE-02;SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 3rd Edition, DiNenno, P. J.; Drysdale, D.; Beyler, C. L.; Walton, W. D., Editor(s), 3/189-193 p., 2002.
Walton, W. D.
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg, MD 20899