Tunnel fire testing and modeling : the Morgex North Tunnel experiment /: the Morgex North Tunnel experiment. ([2017])
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- Title:
- Tunnel fire testing and modeling : the Morgex North Tunnel experiment /: the Morgex North Tunnel experiment. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- Tunnel fire testing and modeling : the Morgex North Tunnel experiment
- Further Information:
- Note: Fabio Borghetti, Marco Derudi, Paolo Gandini, Alessio Frassoldati, Silvia Tavelli.
- Authors:
- Borghetti, Fabio
Derudi, Marco
Gandini, Paolo
Frassoldati, Alessio
Tavelli, Silvia - Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Safety in Road Tunnels; Abstract; References; 2 The Research Project and Partners Involved; Abstract; 2.1 The Subjects Involved in the Test; 2.1.1 Politecnico di Milano; 2.1.2 The Aosta Valley Fire Department; 2.1.3 RAV-Aosta Motorway Company; References; 3 The Fire Tests in the Morgex North Tunnel; Abstract; 3.1 The Morgex Tunnel Infrastructure; 3.1.1 Location; 3.1.2 Main Features of Morgex North Tunnel; 3.1.3 Structural and Geometric Data; 3.1.4 Devices and Equipment; 3.2 Accidental Scenario; 3.3 Fire Scenario. 3.3.1 Fire Test Risk Management and Safety Issues3.4 Materials and Equipment Used in the Fire Tests Design; 3.5 Measured Parameters; 3.6 Tunnel Sections Equipped for the Measurements; 3.7 Preparation of the Accidental Scenario; 3.8 Measuring Instruments; References; 4 The Test Results; Abstract; 4.1 The Experimental Measurements: Temperature Distribution; 4.2 Temperature Measurements: Comparison with Literature Data and Theoretical 1D Correlations; 4.3 CFD Modeling of the Morgex Fire Tests; 4.3.1 Ventilation; 4.3.2 Pool Fires Burning Dynamics. 4.3.3 Computational Domain and Boundary Conditions4.3.4 Simulation Results and Discussion; References; 5 Evaluation of the Consequences on the Users Safety; Abstract; 5.1 Methodology for the Evaluation of Tunnel Fire Consequences; 5.2 Key Hazard Indicators; 5.3 Evaluation of the Consequences for the Morgex Tunnel; 5.4 Parametric Analysis: The Effect of Geometry andPreface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Safety in Road Tunnels; Abstract; References; 2 The Research Project and Partners Involved; Abstract; 2.1 The Subjects Involved in the Test; 2.1.1 Politecnico di Milano; 2.1.2 The Aosta Valley Fire Department; 2.1.3 RAV-Aosta Motorway Company; References; 3 The Fire Tests in the Morgex North Tunnel; Abstract; 3.1 The Morgex Tunnel Infrastructure; 3.1.1 Location; 3.1.2 Main Features of Morgex North Tunnel; 3.1.3 Structural and Geometric Data; 3.1.4 Devices and Equipment; 3.2 Accidental Scenario; 3.3 Fire Scenario. 3.3.1 Fire Test Risk Management and Safety Issues3.4 Materials and Equipment Used in the Fire Tests Design; 3.5 Measured Parameters; 3.6 Tunnel Sections Equipped for the Measurements; 3.7 Preparation of the Accidental Scenario; 3.8 Measuring Instruments; References; 4 The Test Results; Abstract; 4.1 The Experimental Measurements: Temperature Distribution; 4.2 Temperature Measurements: Comparison with Literature Data and Theoretical 1D Correlations; 4.3 CFD Modeling of the Morgex Fire Tests; 4.3.1 Ventilation; 4.3.2 Pool Fires Burning Dynamics. 4.3.3 Computational Domain and Boundary Conditions4.3.4 Simulation Results and Discussion; References; 5 Evaluation of the Consequences on the Users Safety; Abstract; 5.1 Methodology for the Evaluation of Tunnel Fire Consequences; 5.2 Key Hazard Indicators; 5.3 Evaluation of the Consequences for the Morgex Tunnel; 5.4 Parametric Analysis: The Effect of Geometry and Congestion; 5.5 Effect of the Ventilation; References; 6 Conclusions; Annex A: Sections of Encoded Measuring Instruments; Annex B: Selected Experimental Results of the Morgex Fire Tests. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 624.1/93
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Engineering
Tunnels -- Fires and fire prevention
Tunnels -- Safety measures
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- General
Tunnels -- Fires and fire prevention
Tunnels -- Safety measures
Engineering
Engineering Fluid Dynamics
Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer
Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk
Simulation and Modeling
Civil Engineering
Science -- Mechanics -- Dynamics -- Thermodynamics
Technology & Engineering -- Quality Control
Computers -- Computer Simulation
Engineering thermodynamics
Reliability engineering
Computer modelling & simulation
Civil engineering, surveying & building
Hydraulic engineering
System safety
Computer simulation
Civil engineering
Technology & Engineering -- Mechanical
Mechanics of fluids
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- ISBNs:
- 9783319495170
3319495178
9783319495163 - Related ISBNs:
- 331949516X
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- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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