Overview of research on fire safety in underground road and railway tunnels
In the past two decades, the interest in fire safety science of tunnels has significantly
increased, mainly due to the rapidly increasing number of tunnels built and the catastrophic …
increased, mainly due to the rapidly increasing number of tunnels built and the catastrophic …
Perspectives of big experimental database and artificial intelligence in tunnel fire research
Tunnel fire is one of the most severe global fire hazards and causes a significant amount of
economic losses and casualties every year. Over the last 50 years, numerous full-scale and …
economic losses and casualties every year. Over the last 50 years, numerous full-scale and …
Numerical simulation of a fire accident in a longitudinally ventilated railway tunnel and tenability analysis
T Zisis, K Vasilopoulos, I Sarris - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study examines the prevailing conditions in a railway tunnel after a train fire
accident and the ability of the ventilation system to create the proper conditions for a safe …
accident and the ability of the ventilation system to create the proper conditions for a safe …
[HTML][HTML] Tunnel fire safety management and systems thinking: Adapting engineering practice through regulations and education
Society is changing ever faster, and tunnels are complex systems where performance is
affected by many different stakeholders. This suggests that safety management needs to be …
affected by many different stakeholders. This suggests that safety management needs to be …
Evacuation of a metro train in an underground rail transportation system: flow rate capacity of train exits, tunnel walking speeds and exit choice
Including in total 135 participants in the ages 19–69 years (recruited from the general
public), an unannounced full-scale field evacuation experiment was performed in the …
public), an unannounced full-scale field evacuation experiment was performed in the …
A new methodology of design fires for train carriages based on exponential curve method
Abstract Design fires have great influences on the fire safety concepts and safety measures,
and are the basis for any assessment and calculation in tunnel fire safety design. A new …
and are the basis for any assessment and calculation in tunnel fire safety design. A new …
Smart tunnel fire safety management by sensor network and artificial intelligence
Tunnels have played an essential role in modern transportation systems since the mid-20th
century, owing to their high utility and flexibility in mountainous areas and their effectiveness …
century, owing to their high utility and flexibility in mountainous areas and their effectiveness …
Numerical and reduced-scale experimental investigation of blast wave shape in underground transportation infrastructure
O Pennetier, M William-Louis, A Langlet - Process Safety and …, 2015 - Elsevier
When an explosion occurs in a tunnel, the study of the blast wave quickly becomes
complicated, owing to the multiple propagation patterns of the blast wave (incident wave …
complicated, owing to the multiple propagation patterns of the blast wave (incident wave …
Development of a risk assessment method for life safety in case of fire in rail tunnels
B Van Weyenberge, X Deckers, R Caspeele, B Merci - Fire technology, 2016 - Springer
The present paper describes the development of a risk assessment methodology to quantify
the life safety risk for people present in a rail tunnel in the context of the creation of a fire …
the life safety risk for people present in a rail tunnel in the context of the creation of a fire …
[图书][B] Risks associated with alternative fuels in road tunnels and underground garages
J Gehandler, P Karlsson, L Vylund - 2017 - diva-portal.org
Due to environmental considerations, much current transportation policy development is
aimed at increasing usage of renewable energy sources. These include gaseous fuels such …
aimed at increasing usage of renewable energy sources. These include gaseous fuels such …