02598cam a22004334a 4500 16727300 BD-DhUL 20141017121846.0 110408s2011 enka b 001 0 eng 2011015485 GBB140352 bnb 015780689 Uk 9780470319031 (pbk.) 0470319038 (pbk.) 9781119975472 (ePDF) 9781119975465 (oBook) 9781119976103 (ePub) 9781119976110 (Mobi) (OCoLC)ocn712644677 DLC DLC YDX YDXCP CDX UKMGB BWX PUL BDX ORX DLC BD-DhUL pcc QD516 .D79 2011 541.361 22 DRI TEC045000 bisacsh Drysdale, Dougal. An introduction to fire dynamics / Dougal Drysdale. 3rd ed. Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2011. xxii, 551 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. US$ 67.50 Includes bibliographical references and index. "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. "-- Provided by publisher. "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"-- Provided by publisher. Fire. Flame. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK pa20 2011-04-08 pa20 2011-04-08 ONIXw rd14 2011-04-12 xn03 2012-03-15 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. 15041 15041 0 0 ddc 0 541_361000000000000_DRI 0 NFIC 27285 DUSL DUSL GEN 2012-09-22 Purchased. 541.361 DRI 475139 2014-10-17 2014-10-17 BK