NIST’s Fire Dynamics Simulator was used to recreate fire conditions in a 1999 fire in a two-story duplex in Iowa. Three children and three firefighters were killed. The critical event was the on-set ...
MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SimScale (“SimScale”), the provider of the world’s first cloud-based engineering simulation solution, today announced the launch of the Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) ...
The structure fire is often too casually deemed the “bread and butter” of the fire service. But the working fire of the 1970s and 1980s is not the working fire of today. The combustibility of today’s ...
Scientists are examining more data via simulations of wildfires in the Sierra Nevada to improve their understanding between prior and future wildfires. They hypothesized that prior wildfires and their ...
The integration of timber as a sustainable construction material has accelerated research into the fire dynamics and safety of timber structures. Studies in this field investigate the mechanisms of ...
WEATHER FORECASTING. FOR THE PAST TWO WEEKS, SCIENTISTS WITH NOA, SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO HAVE BEEN COLLABORATING TOGETHER DATA FROM HUGE SMOKE PLUMES WHICH ...
Headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand, engineering firm Holmes Group has five specialty engineering subsidiary companies in locations around the world. One of these, Holmes Fire, wanted to run ...