Round-robin study of a priori modelling predictions of the Dalmarnock Fire Test One (2009)
Rein, Guillermo, Torero, Jose L, Jahn, Wolfram, Stern-Gottfried, Jamie, Ryder, Noah, Desanghere, Sylvain, ...
Peer-reviewed journal paper published in 2009 about the international modelling exercise conducted in 2006.
Allan Jowsey, José L. Torero, Asif Usmani, Barbara Lane, Susan Lamont
Following the events of September 11th 2001, understanding the performance of multistorey buildings during large-scale fires has assumed greater importance. These events have highlighted the...
Heat Transfer to the Structure during the Fire (2007)
Jowsey, Allan, Torero, Jose L, Lane, Barbara
Chapter 7 in the book: The Dalmarnock Fire Tests: Experiments and Modelling, Edited by G. Rein, C. Abecassis Empis and R. Carvel, Published by the School of Engineering and Electronics, University of...
A Priori Modelling of Fire Test One (2007)
Rein, Guillermo, Torero, Jose L, Jahn, Wolfram, Stern-Gottfried, Jamie, Ryder, Noah L, Desanghere, Sylvain, ...
Chapter 10 in the book: The Dalmarnock Fire Tests: Experiments and Modelling, Edited by G. Rein, C. Abecassis Empis and R. Carvel, Published by the School of Engineering and Electronics, University...
Multi-story Fire Analysis for High-Rise Buildings (2007)
Rein, Guillermo, Zhang, Xun, Williams, Paul, Hume, Ben, Heise, Alex, Jowsey, Allan, ...
This work proposes a novel methodology to determine the design fire of modern buildings that are outside the range of applicability of nominal methods. Structural engineers face the problem of how to...
Multi-story Fire Analysis for High-Rise Buildings (2007)
Rein, Guillermo, Zhang, Xu, Williams, Paul, Hume, Bem, Heise, Alexander, Jowsey, Allan, ...
This work proposes a novel methodology to determine the design fire of modern buildings that are outside the range of applicability of nominal methods. Structural engineers face the problem of how to...
BRE large compartment fire tests – characterising post-flashover fires for model validation (2007)
Welch, Stephen, Jowsey, Allan, Deeny, Susan, Morgan, Richard, Torero, Jose L
Reliable and comprehensive measurement data from large-scale fire tests is needed for validation of computer fire models, but is subject to various uncertainties, including radiation errors in...
BRE large compartment fire tests – characterising post-flashover fires for model validation (2007)
Welch, Stephen, Jowsey, Allan, Deeny, Susan, Morgan, Richard, Torero, Jose L
Reliable and comprehensive measurement data from large-scale fire tests is needed for validation of computer fire models, but is subject to various uncertainties, including radiation errors in...
Fire Imposed Heat Fluxes for Structural Analysis (2006)
The last two decades have seen new insights, data and analytical methods to establish the behaviour of structures in fire. These methods have slowly migrated into practice and now form the basis for...
Fire Imposed Heat Fluxes for Structural Analysis (2006)
The last two decades have seen new insights, data and analytical methods to establish the behaviour of structures in fire. These methods have slowly migrated into practice and now form the basis for...
Collapse scenarios of WTC 1 & 2 with extension to generic tall buildings (2006)
Usmani, Asif, Flint, Graeme, Jowsey, Allan, Roben, Charlotte, Torero, Jose L
This paper presents a summary of the author’s investigation into the collapse of tall buildings. A large number of computational analyses have been carried out at the University of Edinburgh (UoE)...
Collapse scenarios of WTC 1 & 2 with extension to generic tall buildings (2006)
Usmani, Asif, Flint, Graeme, Jowsey, Allan, Roben, Charlotte, Torero, Jose L
This paper presents a summary of the author’s investigation into the collapse of tall buildings. A large number of computational analyses have been carried out at the University of Edinburgh (UoE)...
Determination of Fire Induced Collapse Mechanisms of Multi-Storey Steel Framed Structures (2005)
Jowsey, Allan, Torero, Jose L, Usmani, Asif, Lane, Barbara, Lamont, Susan
Following the events of September 11th 2001, understanding the performance of multi-storey buildings during large-scale fires has assumed greater importance. These events have highlighted the...
Determination of Fire Induced Collapse Mechanisms of Multi-Storey Steel Framed Structures (2005)
Jowsey, Allan, Torero, Jose L, Usmani, Asif, Lane, Barbara, Lamont, Susan
Following the events of September 11th 2001, understanding the performance of multi-storey buildings during large-scale fires has assumed greater importance. These events have highlighted the...
Modelling of Structures in Fire: An Example of the Boundary Condition (2004)
Jowsey, Allan, Torero, Jose L, Usmani, Asif
The collapse of the World Trade Center Towers 1, 2 and 7 on September 11th 2001 has highlighted the need for proper understanding of the behaviour of structures in the event of a fire. A detailed...
A Case Study on Building Specifications (2004)
Jowsey, Allan, Torero, Jose L, Drange, Leiv A
An engineering analysis of the performance of a transportation centre in the event of a fire has been conducted. This engineering analysis has been conducted following an integrated approach that...
Modelling of Structures in Fire: An Example of the Boundary Condition (2004)
Jowsey, Allan, Torero, Jose L, Usmani, Asif
The collapse of the World Trade Center Towers 1, 2 and 7 on September 11th 2001 has highlighted the need for proper understanding of the behaviour of structures in the event of a fire. A detailed...
A Case Study on Building Specifications (2004)
Jowsey, Allan, Torero, Jose L, Drange, Leiv A
An engineering analysis of the performance of a transportation centre in the event of a fire has been conducted. This engineering analysis has been conducted following an integrated approach that...