Project
Design fire characteristics for road tunnels
Funding origin:
International
Funding sources:
PIARC
STRIA Roadmaps:
Transport infrastructure (INF)
Duration:
Start date: 01/01/2016,
End date: 01/12/2016
Status: Finished
Funding details:
Overview
Background & policy context:
Fire safety in tunnels depends on an amalgam of systems and procedures designed to achieve the best outcome in the event of an incident.
Objectives:
The "Design Fire", defined in terms of its magnitude, growth rate and duration, provides a basis for sizing the required systems and anticipating the operational measures that need to be in place. In the case of new tunne
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