Quantitative risk assessment of road tunnel fire safety: Improved evacuation simulation model

P Ntzeremes, K Kirytopoulos, G Filiou - ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
… selection of additional measures to mitigate both the expected consequences of the risk and
their frequencies. However, the rareness of fire accidents in road tunnels and the scarcity of …

Full scale measurements of the operation of fire ventilation in a road tunnel

M Król, A Król, P Koper, P Wrona - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2017 - Elsevier
road tunnel ventilation system can either be natural or mechanical, depending on the length
of the tunnel, the density of road … Large scale experiments in actual road tunnels are rare …

Modeling for predicting the temperature distribution of smoke during a fire in an underground road tunnel with vertical shafts

S Takeuchi, T Aoki, F Tanaka, KAM Moinuddin - Fire Safety Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
… predicted by the models agreed with that measured by the fire experiments in all cases. …
This problem could be effectively solved by constructing road tunnels. Therefore, road tunnels

[HTML][HTML] Determination of critical parameters in the analysis of road tunnel fires

A Haghighat, K Luxbacher - International Journal of Mining Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… study, the regular van and bus sizes were used as the minimum and maximum physical fire
… considered for the road tunnels’ walls in this study, the “log law” wall model was overridden …

Behaviour of tunnel lining material in road tunnel fire

M Tomar, S Khurana, R Singh - IOP Conference Series …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
… In designing fire and life safety measures for tunnels … Heat release rate in the vehicular tunnels
is always an interesting … such as fuel size, fuel arrangement, fire locations, size of tunnels, …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling fire occurrences in heavy goods vehicles in road tunnels

Å Njå, JT Kvaløy, O Njå - Fire safety journal, 2022 - Elsevier
… this paper assesses fire incidents in Norwegian road tunnels [1… modelling the rate of fire
incidents in Norwegian road tunnels. … the model in Table 8, as it captures the interaction of length

Fire spread models and tunnel traffic & operation simulator

P Danišovič, E Jančaříková, J Šrámek, M Zuziak - Procedia engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
road tunnels. This paper is about instant project aimed at creating simulation models of
formation and spread of fires … The simulations will be compared with real in-situ measurements of …

Fire dynamics simulator (FDS) pyrolysis model analysis of heavy goods vehicle fires in road tunnels

X Wang - 2017 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
… Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) fires cause more serious fire safety problems than other … fires
in road tunnels due to the large fire size. The fire size is a critical parameter in road tunnel fire

Study on hot gases flow in case of fire in a road tunnel

A Król, M Król - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
… All road tunnels should be equipped with fire ventilation systems. Depending on the length
of the tunnel and whether the road traffic is one or bidirectional, it can be equipped with …

Development of a methodology for interface boundary selection in the multiscale road tunnel fire simulations

A Haghighat, K Luxbacher, BY Lattimer - Fire technology, 2018 - Springer
… boundary in multiscale fire simulations in the road tunnels and more complex … fires were
set in the middle of the road tunnels. A bus with dimensions of 12 × 2.6 × 3.6 m 3 as the length