THE "BACKDRAFT" THE FIREMEN'S NIGHTMARE

  • SUSAN OLEG
    ENG, PHD STD AT UNIVERSITY "POLITEHNICA" OF BUCHAREST, ROMANIA AND AT TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CHIŞINĂU, MOLDOVA
  • PANAITESCU VALERIU
    PROF., HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC MACHINERY DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY "POLITEHNICA" OF BUCHAREST, ROMANIA
  • ŢULEANU CONSTANTIN
    CONF., HEAT AND GAS SUPPLY, V

Abstract

Through the present article, using the fire simulation program "FDS", the authors present different intervention tactics for the fire scenarios in witch they can achieve the backdraft, proposing intervention methods for the reduction or even the avoidance of this phenomenon. This information as well as the recommended methods in the article can be successfully used in developing the fire security engineering and also during the training management of the firefighting.

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fire smoke backdraft tactical ventilation fire dynamics simulator