A study on the maximum temperature of ceiling jet induced by rectangular-source fires in a tunnel using ceiling smoke extraction

F Tang, Z Cao, A Palacios, Q Wang - International Journal of Thermal …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the physics characteristics of the flame plume temperature, induced by a
ceiling jet and their coupling with an extraction flow. As it is knows, the maximum increase in …

Effect of longitudinal slope on the smoke propagation and ceiling temperature characterization in slo** tunnel fires under natural ventilation

Z Gao, L Li, C Sun, W Zhong, C Yan - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to reduce risk and increase resilience of transportation tunnels, the early-phase
detection and protection of fire are of great significance for the safety assessment of tunnel …

Perspectives of big experimental database and artificial intelligence in tunnel fire research

X Zhang, X Wu, Y Park, T Zhang, X Huang… - … and Underground Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tunnel fire is one of the most severe global fire hazards and causes a significant amount of
economic losses and casualties every year. Over the last 50 years, numerous full-scale and …

Numerical investigation on the maximum ceiling temperature and longitudinal decay in a sealing tunnel fire

Y Huang, Y Li, B Dong, J Li, Q Liang - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sealing the tunnel entrance is one of tactic for railway tunnel firefighting. In order to
understand the effect of tunnel entrance sealing ratio on fire behavior, Computational Fluid …

Full-scale tests on smoke temperature distribution in long-large subway tunnels with longitudinal mechanical ventilation

C Shi, J Li, X Xu - Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Long-large subway tunnel accommodates the requirements of high-speed operation of
trains, but also poses challenges on smoke control in case of tunnel fire. In conjunction with …

Hazard analysis on tunnel hydrogen jet fire based on CFD simulation of temperature field and concentration field

X Gu, J Zhang, Y Pan, Y Ni, C Ma, W Zhou, Y Wang - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to research the fire characteristic of hydrogen jet fire in tunnels under different
conditions, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of the hydrogen jet fire from a …

Characterization of buoyant flow stratification behaviors by Richardson (Froude) number in a tunnel fire with complex combination of longitudinal ventilation and …

F Tang, LJ Li, MS Dong, Q Wang, FZ Mei… - Applied Thermal …, 2017 - Elsevier
A series of experiments were carried out in a model-scale tunnel [72 m (length)× 1.5 m
(width)× 1.3 m (height)] to investigate the buoyant flow stratification behaviors in a tunnel fire …

A physical model-free ant colony optimization network algorithm and full scale experimental investigation on ceiling temperature distribution in the utility tunnel fire

B Sun, Z Hu, X Liu, ZD Xu, D Xu - International Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
To advance understanding of the ceiling temperature characters in tunnel fires, a physical
model-free ant colony optimization network algorithm is developed. Compared to the …

Examining smoke control in fires occurring in railroad tunnels: A review

W Yuan, W Ji, J Zhang, T Du, Y Yuan - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2024 - Springer
Railroad transportation has been widely adopted and developed in recent years. In
particular, many railroads have been built on complex terrains such as plateaus and …

Numerical simulation of a continuously released ethanol spill fire in an inclined tunnel with longitudinal ventilation

C Ye, P Zhang - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Under the influences of the chimney effect and longitudinal ventilation, the risks of
continuous spill fires in inclined tunnels are catastrophic with great complexity and …