Description
Understanding fire-structure interaction and the concepts of fire severity and resistance; behaviour of steel, concrete, and timber buildings exposed to fires; compartment fire dynamics; correlations and computer models to predict fire dynamics; fire retardants; laboratory-scale fire experiments; performance-based approach for building fire safety design.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): MAAE 2400 .
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): MAAE 2400 .
- Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis and laboratories one and one-half hours per week.
Reference text in its original language
Understanding fire-structure interaction and the concepts of fire severity and resistance; behaviour of steel, concrete, and timber buildings exposed to fires; compartment fire dynamics; correlations and computer models to predict fire dynamics; fire retardants; laboratory-scale fire experiments; performance-based approach for building fire safety design.
- Prerequisite(s): MAAE 2400 .
- Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis and laboratories one and one-half hours per week.
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Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/undergrad/courses/CIVE/