SFPE handbook of fire protection engineering

SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering......Page 1
Sec. 1: Fundamentals......Page 9
01-01: Introduction to Mechanics of Fluids......Page 11
01-02: Conduction of Heat in Solids......Page 37
01-03: Convection Heat Transfer......Page 54
01-04: Radiation Heat Transfer......Page 83
01-05: Thermochemistry......Page 100
01-06: Chemical Equilibrium......Page 109
01-07: Thermal Decomposition of Polymers......Page 120
01-08: Structural Mechanics......Page 142
01-09: Premixed Burning......Page 154
01-10: Properties of Building Materials......Page 165
01-11: Probability Concepts......Page 192
01-12: Statistics......Page 203
Sec.2: Fire Dynamics......Page 213
02-01: Fire Plumes, Flame Height, and Air Entrainment......Page 216
02-02: Ceiling Jet Flows......Page 233
02-03: Vent Flows......Page 247
02-04: Visibility and Human Behavior in Fire Smoke......Page 257
02-05: Effect of Combustion Conditions on Species Production......Page 269
02-06: Toxicity Assessment of Combustion Products......Page 298
02-07: Flammability Limits of Premixed and Diffusion Flames......Page 387
02-08: Ignition of Liquid Fuels......Page 403
02-09: Smoldering Combustion......Page 415
02-10: Spontaneous Combustion and Self-Heating......Page 426
02-11: Flaming Ignition of Solid Fuels......Page 444
02-12: Surface Flame Spread......Page 461
02-13: Smoke Production and Properties......Page 473
02-14: Heat Fluxes from Fires to Surfaces......Page 484
02-15: Liquid Fuel Fires......Page 512
Sec.3: Hazard Calculations......Page 532
03-01: Heat Release Rates......Page 535
03-02: Calorimetry......Page 572
03-03: The Cone Calorimeter......Page 597
03-04: Generation of Heat and Chemical Compounds in Fires......Page 616
03-05: Compartment Fire Modeling......Page 696
03-06: Estimating Temperatures in Compartment Fires......Page 705
03-07: Zone Computer Fire Models for Enclosures......Page 723
03-08: Modeling Enclosure Fires Using CFD......Page 728
03-09: Smoke and Heat Venting......Page 753
03-10: Compartment Fire-Generated  Environment and Smoke Filling......Page 777
03-11: Fire Hazard Calculations for Large, Open Hydrocarbon Fires......Page 802
03-12: Behavioral Response to Fire and Smoke......Page 849
03-13: Movement of People: The Evacuation Timing......Page 876
03-14: Emergency Movement......Page 901
03-15: Stochastic Models of Fire Growth......Page 915
03-16: Explosion Protection......Page 936
Sec.4: Design Calculations......Page 956
04-01: Design of Detection Systems......Page 959
04-02: Hydraulics......Page 1002
04-03: Automatic Sprinkler System Calculations......Page 1030
04-04: Foam Agents and AFFF System Design Considerations......Page 1046
04-05: Foam System Calculations......Page 1081
04-06: Halon Design Calculations......Page 1107
04-07: Halon Replacement Clean Agent Total Flooding Systems......Page 1131
04-08: Fire Temperature-Time
 Relations......Page 1159
04-09: Analytical Methods for Determining Fire Resistance of Steel Members......Page 1167
04-10: Analytical Methods for Determining Fire Resistance of Concrete Members......Page 1197
04-11: Analytical Methods for Determining Fire Resistance of Timber Members......Page 1215
04-12: Smoke Control......Page 1232
04-13: Smoke Management in Covered Malls and Atria......Page 1250
04-14: Water Mist Fire uppression Systems......Page 1269
Sec.5: Fire Risk Analysis......Page 1296
05-01: Introduction to Fire Risk Analysis......Page 1299
05-02: Decision Analysis......Page 1306
05-03: Reliability......Page 1322
05-04: Uncertainty......Page 1338
05-05: Data for Engineering Analysis......Page 1363
05-06: Measuring Fire Consequences in Economic Terms......Page 1377
05-07: Engineering Economics......Page 1391
05-08: Extreme Value Theory......Page 1403
05-09: Computer Simulation for Fire Protection Engineering......Page 1410
05-10: Fire Risk Indexing......Page 1423
05-11: Product Fire Risk......Page 1441
05-12: Building Fire Risk Analysis......Page 1451
05-13: Quantitative Risk Assessment in Chemical Process Industries......Page 1474
05-14: Fire Risk Assessment for Nuclear Power Plants......Page 1512
05-15: Fire Hazard Assessment for Transportation Vehicles......Page 1525
Appendices......Page 1532
appa: Conversion Factors......Page 1534
appb: Thermophysical Property Data......Page 1556
appc: Fuel Properties and Combustion Data......Page 1567
appd: Configuration Factors......Page 1576
appe: Piping Properties......Page 1580
Index......Page 1585