High-rise building fire safety using mechanical ventilation and stairwell pressurization: A review
The literature review discusses state-of-the-art studies regarding strategies for smoke control
in high-rise buildings and provides a comparison of prescriptive rules used in several …
in high-rise buildings and provides a comparison of prescriptive rules used in several …
A review of high-rise ventilation for energy efficiency and safety
H Sha, D Qi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
With rapid economic growth, the number of high-rise buildings increases significantly due to
land shortage in highly populated cities. Compared with other types of buildings, high-rise …
land shortage in highly populated cities. Compared with other types of buildings, high-rise …
Investigation of mechanical ventilation for cooling in high-rise buildings
H Sha, D Qi - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
Cooling-related energy consumption is growing rapidly in buildings. High-rise buildings
usually have high cooling loads and cooling-related energy consumptions. Reducing the …
usually have high cooling loads and cooling-related energy consumptions. Reducing the …
Investigating the influence of outdoor temperature variations on fire-induced smoke behavior in an atrium-type underground metro station using hybrid ventilation …
D Xu, Y Li, T Du, H Zhong, Y Huang, L Li, D **angling - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Underground metro systems are expanding rapidly worldwide, necessitating research on
energy-efficient ventilation systems, fire safety, and smoke control. This study investigates …
energy-efficient ventilation systems, fire safety, and smoke control. This study investigates …
Theoretical, numerical, and experimental investigation of smoke dynamics in high-rise buildings
Smoke kills more people than the associated fire and thus predicting smoke spreading
inside high-rise buildings is of paramount importance to structural and safety engineers …
inside high-rise buildings is of paramount importance to structural and safety engineers …
Investigating the impact of stack effect on ventilation performance of residential kitchen exhaust shaft system
In contemporary architecture, a residential kitchen exhaust shaft is a common vertical shaft
to extract cooking fumes generated in multiple kitchens, such as may be found in tower …
to extract cooking fumes generated in multiple kitchens, such as may be found in tower …
Study of FDS simulations of buoyant fire-induced smoke movement in a high-rise building stairwell
Numerical simulations of fire-induced smoke movement in the stairwell of a high-rise
building are conducted using FDS, version 6.0. 1, with default settings. Twelve scenarios are …
building are conducted using FDS, version 6.0. 1, with default settings. Twelve scenarios are …
The effect of fire location and the reverse stack on fire smoke transport in high-rise buildings
In this paper, smoke transport in high-rise buildings through elevator shafts and stairwells is
investigated for various fire location and stack effect conditions. For this purpose, a transient …
investigated for various fire location and stack effect conditions. For this purpose, a transient …
Influence of relative location of two openings on fire and smoke behaviors in stairwell with a compartment
Opening conditions in stairwells will affect the fire and smoke behaviors in connected
compartments and stairwells in high-rise buildings. A series of experiments was conducted …
compartments and stairwells in high-rise buildings. A series of experiments was conducted …
A network model for natural ventilation simulation in deep buried underground structures
The study of underground natural ventilation opportunities has become increasingly
significant in recent years with its promise of wide application in underground structures …
significant in recent years with its promise of wide application in underground structures …