Initiative 15: Life Safety Science and Applications (Subscribe)
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Beware the Christmas Tree and Other Hazards
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/59328/25/none/none/Depar/BEWARE-THE-CHRISTMAS-TREE-AND-OTHER-HAZARDS-
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: October 1996
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan
Building Marking System: Update
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/93011/25/none/none/Depar/BUILDING-MARKING-SYSTEM:-UPDATE-
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: January 2001
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan
Buildings May Not Be What They Seem
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/59615/25/none/none/Depar/BUILDINGS-MAY-NOT-BE-WHAT-THEY-SEEM
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: March 1997
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan
Bunkbed Fire
http://www.fire.nist.gov/fire/fires/bunk/bunk.html
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: February 1996
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire behavior, fire test, bunkbed fire
Cantilevers
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/271552/25/none/none/Depar/CANTILEVERS
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: September 2006
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan
Cast Iron and Steel
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/261588/25/none/none/Depar/CAST-IRON-AND-STEEL
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: August 2006
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan
Catastrophic Hidden Hazard
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/121026/25/none/none/Depar/Catastrophic-hidden-hazard
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: September 2001
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan
Center Mattress Fire
http://www.fire.nist.gov/fire/fires/matt1/mat1.html
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 1996
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire behavior, fire test, mattress fire
Characterizing the ignition hazard from cigarette lighter flames
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb
Author: Williamson, Justin W. and Marshall, André W.
Date Published: Febuary 2005
Publisher: Fire Safety Journal
Keywords: Initiative 15, safety engineering, cigarette lighters, ignition hazard
Class B Fire Suppression Experiments
http://www.fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire98/PDF/f98049.pdf
Author: Siegmann, C. W.
Date Published: July 1998
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, Class B fires, Class B foams, fire suppression, extinguishing agents
Cockloft vs. Attic
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/235060/25/none/none/Depar/COCKLOFT-VS.-ATTIC
Author: Francis L. Brannigan
Date Published: August 1995
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, building construction, Initiative 2, historical documentation, operational safety, fire science, Brannigan
Code Officials and Performance Based Fire Safety
http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Fire/Conf/confproceedings.pdf
Author: Joseph Fleming, Paul Donga, Michael J. Woicik
Date Published: 1999
Publisher: Proceedings of the Second Conference on Fire Safety Design in the 21st Cent
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire/building codes, performance-based codes, fire safety design
Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire02/PDF/f02090.pdf
Author: Richard W. Bukowski, S. Regina Burgess and Paul A. Reneke
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, high-rise fires, evacuation, elevators
Comparison of Dry Tree Fire With and Without a Sprinkler System
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/research/dsn/dry_tree.shtm
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: Not Listed
Publisher: US Fire Administration/NIST
Keywords: Initiative 15, Christmas tree fire, residential fire sprinklers, automatic fire sprinklers, fire tests
Comparison of the Behavior of Foams and Gels Exposed to Fire
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire98/PDF/f98146.pdf
Author: Tafreshi, A. M.; diMarzo, M.
Date Published: October 1998
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, Class A foams, Class A gels, structure protection, wildland-urban interface fires, exposure protection
Comparisons of the propensity of fire safe cigarettes and conventional cigarettes to ignite textile
http://www.communities.gov.uk/pub/273/Comparisonsofthepropensityoffiresafecigarettesandconventionalcigarettestoigniteb_id1163273.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Fire Research Division, London
Keywords: Initiative 15, cigarettes, firesafe cigarettes, fire growth
Cook County Administration Building Fire, 69 West Washington, Chicago, Illinois, October 17, 2003: H
http://www.fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/NIST_SP-1021.pdf
Author: D. Madrzykowski, W.D. Walton
Date Published: July 2004
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 9, fire investigation, high-rise fire, computer simulation, Initiative 15
Corner Mattress Fire
http://www.fire.nist.gov/fire/fires/matt2/mat2.html
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 1996
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire behavior, fire test, mattress fire
Corrosion in Sprinkler Systems - Not One but Many Different Problems
http://www.nfpa.org/assets/files//PDF/Proceedings/Corrosion_in_Sprinkler_Systems.._-_B.Hjorth.pdf
Author: Bo Hjorth
Date Published: 2007
Publisher: National Fire Protection Association
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire protection engineering, automatic fire sprinklers, sprinkler corrosion
Cross-connection control regulations: an analytical study of the impacts to fire sprinkler installat
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Brautaset, Glenn E
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 15, automatic fire sprinklers, cross-connection control regulations, backflow
Defining Flashover for Fire Hazard Calculations
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire99/PDF/f99054.pdf
Author: Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Bukowski, R. W.; Babrauskas, V.
Date Published: June 1999
Publisher: Fire Safety Journal
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire protection engineering, fire science, flashover, fire behavior
Defining Flashover for Fire Hazard Calculations, Part 2
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire03/PDF/f03001.pdf
Author: Babrauskas, V.; Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A
Date Published: November 2003
Publisher: Fire Safety Journal
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire protection engineering, fire science, flashover, fire behavior
Demonstration Testing: Extinguishment of Kitchen Fires and the Effect of Sprinklers in a Residential
http://www.nfpa.org/assets/files//PDF/Proceedings/Demonstration_Testing.._-_J._Huczek.pdf
Author: Jason P. Huczek
Date Published: 2007
Publisher: National Fire Protection Association
Keywords: Initiative 15, automatic fire sprinklers, sprinkler tests, kitchen fires
Design of Smoke Control Systems for Areas of Refuge
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire93/PDF/f93011.pdf
Author: Klote, J. H.
Date Published: March1993
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 15, fire protection engineering, smoke movement, smoke control, areas of refuge
Design of steel structures under fire conditions
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/93519617/ABSTRACT
Author: I D Bennetts, I R Thomas
Date Published: Vol. 4, Issue 1, 200
Publisher: Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials
Keywords: Initiative 15, building construction, fire performance, steel