This paper reports the results of studies made to provide specific design requirements for mechanical ventilation systems (often called "pressurisation " systems) for keeping escape routes in buildings clear of smoke and toxic gases. The contraGt was placed and originally supervised by the Directorat
Pressure differential systems offer the facility of maintaining tenable conditions in protected spac...
Surveys were conducted in Toronto and Calgary to obtain information on current practice in smoke-con...
Tests were conducted in winter on the mechanical vestibule protection system of a seventeen-story ap...
Guidance on the design of smoke control systems that use pressure differentials is available in BS E...
Elevator shaft and stairwell shaft pressurization systems are studied as means of smoke migration pr...
It is well known that smoke and toxic gases are the major killers associated with all fires. Modern...
It is recognised that smoke is the major killer in most fires. In buildings with mechanical heating,...
In the event of a fire, smoke migrates from the fire floor to upper floors mainly through vertical s...
Air flow in ducts is one of the basic processes of ventilation and air conditioning. Knowledge of th...
In the era of mechanical ventilation, requirements for outdoor air de-rive primarily from the need f...
There is growing concern about potential terrorist attacks involving releases of chemical and/or bio...
AbstractThis paper considers why some fire safety professionals have become critical of a reliance o...
Cladding systems are needed for different reasons, amongst them to provide adequate internal environ...
Tests have been conducted on four tall buildings to determine the rate of air extraction required to...
The need for healthy indoor conditions, the energy crisis, and environmental concerns make building ...
Pressure differential systems offer the facility of maintaining tenable conditions in protected spac...
Surveys were conducted in Toronto and Calgary to obtain information on current practice in smoke-con...
Tests were conducted in winter on the mechanical vestibule protection system of a seventeen-story ap...
Guidance on the design of smoke control systems that use pressure differentials is available in BS E...
Elevator shaft and stairwell shaft pressurization systems are studied as means of smoke migration pr...
It is well known that smoke and toxic gases are the major killers associated with all fires. Modern...
It is recognised that smoke is the major killer in most fires. In buildings with mechanical heating,...
In the event of a fire, smoke migrates from the fire floor to upper floors mainly through vertical s...
Air flow in ducts is one of the basic processes of ventilation and air conditioning. Knowledge of th...
In the era of mechanical ventilation, requirements for outdoor air de-rive primarily from the need f...
There is growing concern about potential terrorist attacks involving releases of chemical and/or bio...
AbstractThis paper considers why some fire safety professionals have become critical of a reliance o...
Cladding systems are needed for different reasons, amongst them to provide adequate internal environ...
Tests have been conducted on four tall buildings to determine the rate of air extraction required to...
The need for healthy indoor conditions, the energy crisis, and environmental concerns make building ...
Pressure differential systems offer the facility of maintaining tenable conditions in protected spac...
Surveys were conducted in Toronto and Calgary to obtain information on current practice in smoke-con...
Tests were conducted in winter on the mechanical vestibule protection system of a seventeen-story ap...