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Author Khalil, Essam E

Title Sprinklers and Smoke Management in Enclosures
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (163 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations and Symbols -- Authors -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Sprinklered Car Parks -- 1.2 Smoke Control -- 1.2.1 Underground Car Park Smoke Control -- 1.3 Hazards of Building Fire -- 1.3.1 Convected Heat -- 1.3.2 Radiant Heat -- 1.3.3 Toxic Gases -- 1.3.4 Smoke Obscuration -- 1.4 Elements of Fire and Smoke Management Systems -- 1.4.1 Jet Fans -- 1.4.2 Sprinkler System -- 1.4.2.1 Wet Pipe System -- 1.4.2.2 Dry Pipe System -- 1.4.3 Detection System -- 1.4.3.1 Smoke Detectors
1.5 Objectives of the Present Book -- 2 Ventilation and Smoke Management -- 2.1 General -- 2.2 Ventilation and Smoke Management Systems -- 2.2.1 Smoke Ventilation Systems -- 2.2.2 Natural Ventilation Systems -- 2.2.3 Mechanical Ventilation Systems -- 2.3 Sprinklers Activation Effect -- 2.4 Design Approach -- 2.5 Hydraulics of Sprinklers -- 2.6 Concluding Remarks -- 3 Governing Equations -- 3.1 Major Components of the CFD Code -- 3.2 Governing Equations -- 3.2.1 Mass and Species Transport -- 3.2.2 Momentum Transport -- 3.2.3 Energy Transport -- 3.2.4 Equation of State -- 3.2.5 LES Approach
3.3 Visibility -- 3.4 Evacuation of Agents -- 3.4.1 Human Movement Model -- 3.4.2 Fire and Human Interaction -- 3.5 Combustion (Mixture Fraction Model) -- 3.6 Radiation (Radiation Transport Equation) -- 3.7 The Heat Conduction Equation for a Solid -- 3.8 Radiation Heat Transfer to Solids -- 3.9 Convective Heat Transfer to Solids -- 3.10 Specified Heat Release Rate -- 4 Methodology, Results, and Discussion -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Grid Sensitivity -- 4.3 Assessment and Validation -- 4.3.1 Fire Source -- 4.3.2 Smoke Temperature Measurements -- 4.3.2.1 Plume Temperature Measurements
4.3.2.2 Smoke Temperature Measurements -- 4.4 Computational Results for Design Options -- 4.4.1 Geometry -- 4.4.2 Boundary Conditions and Input Data -- 4.4.2.1 The Mesh -- 4.4.2.2 Smoke Management System -- 4.4.2.3 Car Fire -- 4.4.2.4 Sprinkler System -- 4.4.3 Simulated Base Cases -- 4.4.4 Results of Base Cases -- 4.4.4.1 Impulse Ventilation System without Sprinkler Modeling (Case S1a) -- 4.4.4.2 Impulse Ventilations System with Sprinkler Modeling (Case S1b) -- 4.4.4.3 Ducted System without Sprinkler Modeling (Case S2a) -- 4.4.4.4 Ducted System with Sprinkler Modeling (Case S2b)
4.5 Discussion and Conclusion for Base Cases -- 5 Proposed Design Options -- 5.1 Design Option 1: Installation of the Sprinklers below the Smoke Layer -- 5.1.1 Design Option 1a: With Impulse Ventilation System -- 5.1.1.1 Jet Fan Performance Study -- 5.1.1.2 Jet Fans in Series Study -- 5.1.1.3 Effect of Distance between Jet Fans on the Visibility at a Vertical Plane through the Fans -- 5.1.1.4 Effect of Distance between Jet Fans on the Visibility in the Horizontal Plan at Occupant's Level -- 5.1.1.5 Effect of Distance between Jet Fans on Temperature in the Horizontal Plan at Occupants' Level
Notes Description based upon print version of record
5.1.2 Results of Design Option 1a
Form Electronic book
Author Khalil, Dalia E. E
ISBN 9781000066418
100006641X