Fire Safety Engineering in the UK: The State of the Art

The University of Edinburgh hosted a one day symposium on Wednesday 10th November 2010. The symposium was entitled Fire Safety Engineering in the UK: The State of the Art.

This was a free symposium. A book of proceedings was produced for the event and can be bought for £10, details to follow.

Title Authors Institution Paper Slides Video
The origins of fire safety engineering in the UK Dougal Drysdale University of Edinburgh PDF PDF No video
Evaluation of Prevention and Protection activities on commercial, public and heritage Buildings S. Raue and Prof. C.W. Johnson Glasgow University PDF Coming Soon No video
How Fire engineering enabled the design of a state of the art regional sports facility Alistair Murray & Brian Morrell Buro Happold FEDRA PDF Coming Soon No video
Investigation and Factors Affecting Fire Toxicity Anna Stec University of Central Lancashire PDF PDF No video
A Static/dynamic Procedure for Collapse Analysis of Structure in Fire Ruirui Sun, Zhaohui Huang, Ian Burgess University of Sheffield PDF Coming Soon Coming Soon
Thermal and Stress Analysis of Glazing Systems under Fire Conditions Dembele, S., Rosario, R.A.F and Wen, J.X., Dale, S. and Warren, P.D. Kingston University & Pilkington European Technical Centre PDF Coming Soon Coming Soon
Burning Questions - how state of the art fire safety techniques can be applied to answer major questions in the Earth Sciences Claire M. Belcher, Jennifer C. McElwain, Freddy X. Jervis, Guillermo Rein. University of Edinburgh & University College Dublin PDF PDF Youtube
Effect of Temperature and Ventilation Condition on the Combustion Efficiency of Halogenated and Aromatic Fuels Katarzyna Kaczorek, Anna A Stec and T Richard Hull University of Central Lancashire PDF Coming Soon Youtube
Fire CFD modelling applied to offshore design Savio Vianna & Asmund Huser Det Norske Veritas PDF Coming Soon Youtube
The use of a fire engineering brief to justify the omission of sprinklers. Chris Chennell Buro Happold FEDRA PDF Coming Soon Youtube
Research in support of the development of fire safety engineering in the UK - A BRE perspective David Charters & Debbie Smith BRE PDF Coming Soon Youtube
Fire safety engineering and the role of the insurer Peter Wilkinson, Dino Bouchlaghem, Kirti Ruikar, Jim Glockling. Loughborough University, UK & Fire Protection Association, UK PDF Coming Soon Youtube
Prediction of toxic species in fire Stephen Welch & Sreebash Paul University of Edinburgh PDF PDF Youtube
The fire safety of joints in composite structures. S.-S. Huang, J. B. Davison and I. W. Burgess, University of Sheffield PDF Coming Soon Youtube
Smoke control design solution for a curvilinear atrium space. Gareth Shone. Buro Happold FEDRA PDF Coming Soon Youtube
Fire Safety Engineering in the UK: The State of the Art
Fire Safety Engineering in the UK: The State of the Art