Topic outline


  • Fire Dynamics and Simulation -course will introduce the students to the basic engineering concepts of unwanted fires and give hands-on experience on the numerical simulation of fire phenomena using CFD.


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    Program

    Week Date  
    Topic
    1            10.1.2024
    Introduction to Fire Safety Engineering and Fire-CFD
    12.1.2024   
    Heat transfer in fires: convection
    2 17.1.2024 Fire thermodynamics and flame thermodynamics
      19.1.2024 Fire heat release rate
    3 23.1.2024   
    Heat transfer in fires: conduction

    26.1.2024 Heat transfer in fires: radiation
    4 31.1.2024
    Fire plumes and ceiling jets
      2.2.2024
    Smoke management and HVAC
    5 7.2.2024
    Flammability of gases and liquids
      9.2.2024
    Flammability of solid materials
    6
    14.2.2024
    Compartment fire development (online)
      16.2.2024
    Fire resistance of structures


    The students are encouraged to take the course EEN-E2001 Computational Fluid Dynamics