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wind effects

• An Efficient Large Eddy Simulation Algorithm for Computational Wind Engineering: Application to Surface Pressure Computations on a Single Building.
  NISTIR 6371; 33 p. August 1999.
  Rehm, R. G.; McGrattan, K. B.; Baum, H. R.; Simiu, E.
• Baseline Structural Performance and Aircraft Impact Damage Analysis of the World Trade Center Towers. Appendices A-E. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-2; APPENDICES A-E; 41 p. September 2005.
  Sadek, F.
• Baseline Structural Performance and Aircraft Impact Damage Analysis of the World Trade Center Towers. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-2; 462 p. September 2005.
  Sadek, F.
• Behavior of Wind Blown Crib Fires.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 1. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 323-330 pp, 1997.Fire Science and Technology, Vol. 17, No. Special Issue, 6-9, 1997.
  Sekine, T.
• Building and Fire Research at NBS/NIST, 1975-2000.
  NIST BSS 179; 347 p. December 2003.
  Wright, R. N.
• Building and Fire Research at NBS/NIST, 1975-2000.
  NIST BSS 179; 347 p. December 2003.
  Wright, R. N.
• Computational Model for the Rise and Dispersion of Wind-Blown, Buoyancy-Driven Plumes. Part 1. Neutrally Stratified Atmosphere.
  Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 27A, No. 15, 2295-2311, 1993.
  Zhang, X.; Ghoniem, A. F.
• Computational Model for the Rise and Dispersion of Wind-Blown, Buoyancy-Driven Plumes. Part 2. Linearly Stratified Atmosphere.
  NIST GCR 93-637; 47 p. December 1993.
  Zhang, X.; Ghoniem, A. F.
• Design, Construction and Maintenance of Structural and Life Safety Systems. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-1; 270 p. September 2005.
  Lew, H. S.; Bukowski, R. W.; Carino, N. J.
• Design of Smoke Control Systems for Elevator Fire Evacuation Including Wind Effects.
  American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Elevators, Fire and Accessibility, 2nd Symposium. Proceedings. April 19-21, 1995, Am. Soc. of Mechanical Engineers, New York, NY, 59-77 pp, 1995.
  Klote, J. H.
• Effects of Ignition and Wind on the Transition to Flame Spread in a Microgravity Environment.
  Combustion and Flame, Vol. 106, No. 4, 377-391, September 1996.
  McGrattan, K. B.; Kashiwagi, T.; Baum, H. R.; Olson, S. L.
• Effects of Winds From Burning Structures on Ground-Fire Propagation at the Wildland-Urban Interface. Final Report.
  NIST GCR 06-892; 33 p. April 2006.
  Rehm, R. G.
• Effects of Winds From Burning Structures on Ground-Fire Propagation at the Wildland-Urban Interface.
  Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 12, No. 3, 477-496, June 2008.
  Rehm, R. G.
• Evaluating Positive Pressure Ventilation In Large Structures: High-Rise Fire Experiments.
  NISTIR 7468; 141 p. November 2007.
  Kerber, S.; Madrzykowski, D.
• Firefighting Technology Research at NIST.
  Fire Engineering, Vol. 161, No. 5, 68,70,72, May 2008.
  Madrzykowski, D.; Kerber, S.
• Fire-Induced Winds in the 20 October 1991 Oakland Hills Fire.
  International Association for Fire Safety Science. Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Fifth (5th) International Symposium. March 3-7, 1997, Melbourne, Australia, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Hasemi, Y., Editor(s), 911-922 pp, 1997.
  Trelles, J. J.; Pagni, P. J.
• Heat Release Rate and Induced Wind Field in a Large Scale Fire.
  Combustion Science and Technology, Vol. 97, 315-330, 1994.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Corley, D. M.
• High Bay Fire Detection Tests.
  Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 24-26, 1999, Orlando, FL, 265-291 pp, 1999.
  Davis, W. D.
• Ignition of Cellulosic Fuels by Heated and Radiative Surfaces.
  NIST Technical Note 1481; NIST TN 1481; 105 p. March 2007.
  Pitts, W. M.
• Performance of Fire Protection of Buildings Against the Fires Following the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor, 313-323 pp, 1997 AND International Association for Fire Safety Science. Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Fifth (5th) International Symposium. March 3-7, 1997, Melbourne, Australia, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Hasemi, Y., Editor, 947-958 pp, 1997, 1997.
  Hokugo, A.
• Practical Scheme for Calculating the Fire-Induced Winds in the October 20, 1991 Oakland Hills Fire.
  U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 297-305 pp, 1992.
  Trelles, J. J.; Pagni, P. J.
• Preliminary Model for Urban Fire Spread: Building Fire Behavior Under the Influence of External Heat and Wind.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 309-319 pp, 2000.
  Himoto, K.; Tanaka, T.
• Research Project on Disaster Prevention in Town Planning.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 329-333 pp, 2000.
  Kagiya, K.; Hayashi, Y.
• Safer Firefighter Training Aboard Aircraft Carriers. Case Study.
  Occupational Health and Safety, 46, 48-50, August 1997.
  Davis, W. D.; Levine, R. S.
• Smoke Control.
  NFPA SFPE 95; LC Card Number 95-68247;SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 2nd Edition. Section 4. Chapter 12, National Fire Protection Assoc., Quincy, MA, DiNenno, P. J.; Beyler, C. L.; Custer, R. L. P.; Walton, W. D., Editor(s), 4/230-245 p., 1995.
  Klote, J. H.
• Smoke Transport by Sheared Winds.
  Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 3, 323-341, 1999.
  Trelles, J. J.; McGrattan, K. B.; Baum, H. R.
• Wind Effect on Fire Behavior in Compartment.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 399-405 pp, 2000.
  Naruse, T.; Hasemi, Y.
• World Trade Center Investigation Status. NIST Response to the World Trade Center Disaster. (Status of World Trade Center Investigation and Discussion.)
  National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting. Construction Safety Investigations. October 19, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 98 pp, 2004.
  Sunder, S. S.