02373cam a22003854a 450000100090000000300080000900500170001700800410003401000170007501500190009201600180011102000250012902000220015402000250017602000260020102000250022702000250025203500240027704000710030104200080037205000210038008200210040108400230042210000220044524500570046725000120052426000450053630000350058136500150061650400510063152010550068252002290173765000100196665000110197616727300BD-DhUL20141017121846.0110408s2011    enka     b    001 0 eng    a  2011015485  aGBB1403522bnb7 a0157806892Uk  a9780470319031 (pbk.)  a0470319038 (pbk.)  z9781119975472 (ePDF)  z9781119975465 (oBook)  z9781119976103 (ePub)  z9781119976110 (Mobi)  a(OCoLC)ocn712644677  aDLCcDLCdYDXdYDXCPdCDXdUKMGBdBWXdPULdBDXdORXdDLCdBD-DhUL  apcc00aQD516b.D79 201100a541.361222bDRI  aTEC0450002bisacsh1 aDrysdale, Dougal.13aAn introduction to fire dynamics /cDougal Drysdale.  a3rd ed.  aChichester, West Sussex :bWiley,c2011.  axxii, 551 p. :bill. ;c25 cm.  aUS$b67.50  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  a"A new edition of the leading introduction to the science of fire phenomena, complete with the latest research, data and additional problemsThis book is unique in that it identifies fire science and fire dynamics and provides the scientific background necessary to the development of fire safety engineering as a professional discipline. It is essential reading for all involved in the field from fire safety engineering students to fire prevention officers. After 21 years as a bestseller, Dougal Drysdale's classic introduction has been brought up-to-date with the latest data and research in a third edition. Features numerical problems with answers illustrating the quantitative applications of the concepts presented. Includes quantitative experimental data regarding material properties. Successfully course-tested at Massachusetts' Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the University of Edinburgh, and widely adopted throughout the world. Of relevance to those working in building design, fire physics and chemistry. "--cProvided by publisher.  a"This book is unique in that it identifies fire science and fire dynamics and provides the scientific background necessary to the development of fire safety engineering as a professional discipline"--cProvided by publisher. 0aFire. 0aFlame.