A review of tunnel fire evacuation strategies and state-of-the-art research in China

Y Zhang, X Huang - Fire Technology, 2024 - Springer
After over 30 years of fast economic development and massive construction of
infrastructures, China now owns the largest total length of tunnels in the world. However …

Application and enabling technologies of digital twin in operation and maintenance stage of the AEC industry: A literature review

A Zhang, J Yang, F Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
With the development of digital technology, more and more advanced digital technologies
are applied in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to handle with …

Intelligent emergency digital twin system for monitoring building fire evacuation

Y Ding, Y Zhang, X Huang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The provision of real-time and detailed evacuation information feedback is vitally significant
for the formulation and adaptation of the onsite evacuation strategy. The conventional …

Multi-domain ubiquitous digital twin model for information management of complex infrastructure systems

Y Jiang, M Li, W Wu, X Wu, X Zhang, X Huang… - Advanced Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Digital twin is a comprehensive digital equivalent of an object or an activity, reflecting the
semantic and geometric properties and behaviors through virtual models and data. Digital …

Blockchain-enabled digital twin collaboration platform for fit-out operations in modular integrated construction

Y Jiang, X Liu, Z Wang, M Li, RY Zhong… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Facilitated by the improved prefabrication rate and polymerization degree using Modular
Integrated Construction (MiC), fit-out operations are converged with the off-site production …

Predicting transient building fire based on external smoke images and deep learning

Z Wang, T Zhang, X Wu, X Huang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A real-time evaluation of fire severity inside a building could facilitate decision-making in
firefighting and rescue operations. This work explores the real-time prediction of transient …

Building artificial-intelligence digital fire (AID-Fire) system: a real-scale demonstration

T Zhang, Z Wang, Y Zeng, X Wu, X Huang… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The identification of building fire evolution in real-time is of great significance for firefighting,
evacuation, and rescue. This work proposed a novel framework of Artificial-Intelligence …

Predicting real-time fire heat release rate by flame images and deep learning

Z Wang, T Zhang, X Huang - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
The heat release rate (HRR) is the most critical parameter in characterizing the fire behavior
and thermal effects of a burning item. However, traditional fire calorimetry methods are not …

Design a safe firefighting time (SFT) for major fire disaster emergency response

Y Zhang, X Zhang, X Huang - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
A major fire disaster is hazardous to both occupants trapped in the built environment and
firefighters during the firefighting operation. Though various construction codes …

Automatic real-time fire distance, size and power measurement driven by stereo camera and deep learning

Z Wang, Y Ding, T Zhang, X Huang - Fire Safety Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Automatic real-time fire characterization is a crucial requirement of future smart firefighting.
This work proposes a novel computer vision method to automatically measure the fire heat …