Computational fluid dynamics in fire engineering : theory, modelling and practice / / edited by Guan Heng, Yeoh, Kwok Kit Yuen
| Computational fluid dynamics in fire engineering : theory, modelling and practice / / edited by Guan Heng, Yeoh, Kwok Kit Yuen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA ; ; Oxford, : Butterworth-Heinmann, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina |
620.1064
621.4023 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeohGuan Heng
YuenKwok Kit |
| Soggetto topico |
Computational fluid dynamics
Fire prevention |
| ISBN |
9786612167454
9781282167452 1282167456 9780080570037 0080570038 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Computational Fluid Dynamics in Fire Engineering: Theory, Modelling and Practice; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Historical Development of Fire Modeling; 1.2 Overview of Current Trends in Fire Modeling; 1.3 Review of Major Fire Disasters and Impact on Fire Modeling; 1.3.1 Kings Cross Fire; 1.3.2 World Trade Center Fire; 1.4 Application of Fire Dynamics Tools in Practice; 1.5 Validation and Verification of Fire Dynamics Tools; 1.6 Scope of the Book; Chapter 2: Field Modeling Approach; Part I Mathematical Equations
2.1 Computational Fluid Dynamics: Brief Introduction2.2 Computational Fluid Dynamics in Field Modeling; 2.3 Equation of State; 2.4 Equations of Motion; 2.4.1 Continuity Equation; 2.4.2 Momentum Equation; 2.4.3 Energy Equation; 2.4.4 Scalar Equation; 2.5 Differential and Integral Forms of the Transport Equations; 2.6 Physical Interpretation of Boundary Conditions for Field Modeling; 2.7 Numerical Approximations of Transport Equations for Field Modeling; 2.7.1 Discretisation Methods; 2.7.1.1 Steady Flows; 2.7.1.2 Unsteady Flows; 2.7.2 Solution Algorithms; 2.7.2.1 Matrix Solvers 2.7.2.2 Pressure-Velocity Linkage Methods2.7.3 Boundary Conditions; 2.8 Summary; Part II Turbulence; 2.9 What Is Turbulence?; 2.10 Overview of Turbulence Modeling Approaches; 2.11 Additional Equations for Turbulent Flow-Standard k-epsi Turbulence Model; 2.12 Other Turbulence Models; 2.12.1 Variant of Standard k-epsi Turbulence Models; 2.12.2 Reynolds Stress Models; 2.13 Near-Wall Treatments; 2.14 Setting Boundary Conditions; 2.15 Guidelines for Setting Turbulence Models in Field Modeling; 2.16. Worked Examples on the Application of Turbulence Models in Field Modeling 2.16.1 Single-Room Compartment Fire2.16.2 Influence of Gaps of Fire Resisting Doors on Smoke Spread; 2.17 Summary; Chapter 3: Additional Considerations in Field Modeling; Part III Combustion; 3.1 Turbulent Combustion in Fires; 3.2 Detailed Chemistry versus Simplified Chemistry; 3.3 Overview of Combustion Modeling Approaches; 3.4 Combustion Models; 3.4.1 Generalized Finite-Rate Formulation; 3.4.1.1 Background Theory; 3.4.1.2 Species Transport Equations; 3.4.1.3 Laminar Finite-Rate Chemistry; 3.4.1.4 Eddy Break-up and Eddy Dissipation; 3.4.2.1 Description of Approach 3.4.2.2 Definition of Mixture Fraction3.4.2.3 Flame Sheet Approximation; 3.4.2.4 State Relationships; 3.4.2.5 Probability Density Function (PDF) of Turbulence-Chemistry; 3.4.2.6 Laminar Flamelet Approach; 3.5 Guidelines for Selecting Combustion Models in Field Modeling; 3.7 Summary; Part IV Radiation; 3.8 Radiation in Fires; 3.10 Radiation Properties of Combustion Products; 3.10.2 Weighted Sum of Gray Gases Model; 3.10.3 Other Models; 3.11.1 Monte Carlo; 3.11.3 Discrete Transfer Radiative Model; 3.11.5 Finite Volume Method; 3.13.2 Two-Room Compartment Fire; 3.14 Summary Chapter 4: Further Considerations in Field Modeling |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006614403321 |
| Burlington, MA ; ; Oxford, : Butterworth-Heinmann, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Particulate two-phase flow / edited by M.C. Roco
| Particulate two-phase flow / edited by M.C. Roco |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : Butterworth-Heinmann, copyr. 1993 |
| Disciplina | 620.106 4 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
corrente bifasica
particelle |
| ISBN | 0-7506-9275-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990000166860203316 |
| Boston : Butterworth-Heinmann, copyr. 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Strategic intelligence management : national security imperatives and information and communications technologies / / edited by Babak Akhgar, Simeon Yates ; with a forward by Lord Carlile of Berriew CBE, QC
| Strategic intelligence management : national security imperatives and information and communications technologies / / edited by Babak Akhgar, Simeon Yates ; with a forward by Lord Carlile of Berriew CBE, QC |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Elsevier, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 316 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 353.17234 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Telecommunication - Security measures
National security - Tecnological innovations - Government policy Emergency management - Technological innovations - Government policy Cyberterrorism - Prevention - Technological innovations - Government policy Information technology - Management Information technology - Strategic aspects Knowledge management |
| ISBN |
0-12-407219-4
1-283-97080-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. National security strategies and issues -- section 2. The public, communication, risk, and national security -- section 3. Technologies, information, and knowledge for national security -- section 4. Future threats and cyber security. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779470603321 |
| Boston, : Elsevier, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strategic intelligence management : national security imperatives and information and communications technologies / / edited by Babak Akhgar, Simeon Yates ; with a forward by Lord Carlile of Berriew CBE, QC
| Strategic intelligence management : national security imperatives and information and communications technologies / / edited by Babak Akhgar, Simeon Yates ; with a forward by Lord Carlile of Berriew CBE, QC |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Elsevier, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 316 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 353.17234 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Telecommunication - Security measures
National security - Tecnological innovations - Government policy Emergency management - Technological innovations - Government policy Cyberterrorism - Prevention - Technological innovations - Government policy Information technology - Management Information technology - Strategic aspects Knowledge management |
| ISBN |
0-12-407219-4
1-283-97080-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. National security strategies and issues -- section 2. The public, communication, risk, and national security -- section 3. Technologies, information, and knowledge for national security -- section 4. Future threats and cyber security. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827567203321 |
| Boston, : Elsevier, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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