2 Volumes

Publication Date: July 1999
Details: Hardback (2 Vol), casesewn, 1477pp, with 239 tables and 719 illustrations, ISBN 0 9532312 1 6 (Set).
Price: £99 plus p+p at the following rates: UK - £7.50, Europe - £13.50, Rest of World - £22.

The eighth conference was held in Edinburgh, 28th June - 1st July. In all 90 technical presentations, 9 invited plenary keynote papers and 56 poster papers were presented. Volume 1 contains: Testing | Suppression | Case Studies | Fire Chemistry | Fire Investigation | Performance Based Codes | Applications | Fire Detection | Risk Assessment | Fire Dynamics | Fire Suppression | People in Fire | .Volume 2 contains: | Keynote Papers | Fire Behaviour | Fire Resistance | Modelling | Posters (56), Author Index

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MODELLING II
One-layer zone modelling of fire suppression: gas cooling and blockage of flame spread by water sprinklers Katerina Nyankina, Ozden Turan, Y He, M Britton, VUT, Australia

A comparison of four zone fire models used in nuclear safety studies Frederick Mowrer, Univ of Maryland, USA & Bernard Gautier, EDF, France

Modelling of smoke spread inside a nuclear power plant control building Simo Hostikka, Olavi Keski-Rahkonen, VTT Building Technology, Finland

Simulation of oil tank fires Howard Baum, Kevin McGrattan, NIST/BFRL, USA

FIRE RESISTANCE I
Factors affecting fire resistance performance of lightweight frame floor assemblies Mohamed A Sultan, NRCC, Australia

Mechanical loading of columns in fire tests by means of the substructuring method Manfred Korzen, BAM, Germany & Georges Magonette, Philippe Buchet, JRC, Italy

High performance concrete exposed to fire - Material properties and design guide lines Bödvar Tomasson, Fire Safety Design, Sweden

Evaluation of fire resistance of FRP-reinforced concrete slabs Venkatesh Kodur, Darek

FIRE RESISTANCE II
An evaluation scheme of computer codes for calculating temperature in fire exposed structures Ulf Wickström, SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Sweden

Finite element modelling of fire tests on the Cardington composite building A Sanad, J Rotter, A Usmani, M O=Connor, Univ of Edinburgh, UK

A calibration element for fire resistance furnaces, testing specimen totally engulfed in fire Robert Schriever, Renate Müller, Reinald Rudolphi, BAM, Germany

Structural performance of redundant structures under local fire J Rotter, A Sanad, A Usmani, M Gillie, Univ of Edinburgh, UK

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