Computer Application in Fire Protection Engineering

A collection of papers that address such issues as model limits and reliability, emerging expert systems and integrated gas and solid phase combustion simulation models. <p>Introduction</p><p>Critical Review of Fire-Dedicated Thermal Structural Computer Programs <i>P. J. E. Sullivan, M. J. Terro, and W. A. Morris</i> </p><p>Reliability and Computer Models <i>Alan N. Beard</i> </p><p>The Potential of Expert Systems in Fire Safety Evaluation <i>H. A. Donegan, and I. R. Taylor</i> </p><p>A Model of Instability and Flashover <i>Alan Beard, Dougal Drysdale, Paul Holborn, and Steven Bishop</i> </p><p>Causal Probabilistic Networks with Learning: A Diagnosis Decisional Tool <i>F. Casciati and L. Faravelli</i> </p><p>Limitations of Fire Models <i>Alan N. Beard</i> </p><p>The Numerical Simulation of Fire Spread within a Compartment Using an Integrated Gas and Solid Phase Combustion Model <i>F. Jia, E. R. Galea, and M. K. Patel</i> </p><p>Numerical Modeling of Radiative Heat Transfer in Integrated CFD Fire Modeling <i>E. P. Keramida, N. N. Souris, A. G. Boudouvis, and N. C. Markatos</i> </p>