| Auteur | Rechercher : Bwalya, A.1; Rechercher : Gibbs, E.1; Rechercher : Lougheed, G.1; Rechercher : Kashef, A.1; Rechercher : Saber, H.1 |
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| Affiliation | - Conseil national de recherches du Canada. Institut de recherche en construction du CNRC
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| Format | Texte, Article |
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| Conférence | 2009 Annual Meeting - SFPE Professional Development Conference and Exhibition, October 19-24, 2009, Scottsdale AZ, USA |
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| Sujet | fire loads; upholstered furniture; mattresses; heat release rate; room calorimeter; design fire; fire hazards |
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| Résumé | This paper focuses on quantifying fire loads and heat release rates of typical residential contents, which are important in characterizing residential fires. Information on fire loads was obtained from a survey of combustible contents in over 500 multi-family dwellings such as semi-detached houses, townhouses, and low-rise apartments. Typical furnishings that constituted a significant portion of the movable fire load were documented and possible values of fire load densities were calculated for rooms such as: kitchens, dining rooms, living rooms and bedrooms. ... |
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| Langue | anglais |
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| Publications évaluées par des pairs | Oui |
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| Numéro NPARC | 21274099 |
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| Exporter la notice | Exporter en format RIS |
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| Signaler une correction | Signaler une correction (s'ouvre dans un nouvel onglet) |
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| Identificateur de l’enregistrement | dfe1e438-dea7-42d9-aeda-680530db851d |
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| Enregistrement créé | 2015-02-13 |
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| Enregistrement modifié | 2020-04-22 |
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