fire engineering design ireland...core legislation •fire services act 1981 & 2003 •building...
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FIRE ENGINEERING DESIGNAndrew Macilwraith ME
Senior Executive Fire Officer – Cork County Fire & Building Control Department
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CAREER SUMMARY
Andrew Macilwraith ME – Chartered 1986 / Member I Struct E 1994
Consulting Engineers 1983 to 1995 – Paul Twomey & Arup
Fire Department 1995
CIT (Visiting Lecturer & Research Supervisor)
Committees (NSAI, DHPLG)
COST (European Action – Fire & Timber)
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CONTENT
• Summary Fire Safety Legislation
• Common Onsite Fire Safety Problems
• Core Elements of Fire Safety Design
• Innovative Fire Safety Design
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FIRE BASICS
• Carbon Monoxide 1.3%
• Immediately Unconscious
• Dead in ( 2 to 3 mins)
• Chemical Reaction• Speed Doubles every 100C
National Research Council
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FIRE SAFETY LEGISLATION
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CORE LEGISLATION
• Fire Services Act 1981 & 2003
• Building Control Act
• Building Control Regulations
• Building Regulations• Technical Guidance Document B
• Prima Facia links• BS5588 (S/S UK)
• Building Bulletin 7 (100)
• HTM 81 (05-02)
• Semi-Fire Engineering UK Codes• BS9999
• Fire Engineering Design• PD 7974
• Testing Standards
• BS476
• IS EN 1363 - 1366
CIT (180kN) Fire Testing Kiln
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18(2) - FIRE SERVICES ACT
• It shall be the duty of every person having control over premises
• … to take all reasonable measures to guard against the outbreak of fire on such premises,
• and to ensure … the safety of persons on the premises in the event of an outbreak of fire.
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19(1) - FIRE SERVICES ACT
• A potentially dangerous building
• Would constitute a serious danger to life for any of the following reasons—
• Large numbers
• Absence of appliances or fittings
• Flammable materials
• Inadequate means of egress
• Inadequate notices
• Fire would be likely to spread rapidly
• defective power supply or lighting system
• defective heating or ventilating system
• any similar reason
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20(1) - FIRE SERVICES ACT
• A fire safety notice in relation to a building may
• (a) prohibit the use of the building
• (b) prohibit the use of the building unless or until specified precautions are taken
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TYPES OF CERTIFICATES
• Fire Safety Certificate
• Revised Fire Safety Certificate
• 7 Day notice
• Regularisation Certificate
• Disability Access Certificate
• Revised Disability Access Certificate
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7 DAY NOTICE – STATUTORY DECLARATION
• pursuant to Article 12 … I/We solemnly declare that the application has been completed in full and complies in all respects with the relevant provisions of the Building Control Regulations - Valid FSC Application –BCR 20(a)(2)
• I / We further solemnly declare that any works that have commenced before the grant of the Fire Safety Certificate will comply fully with the building regulations
• I / We will, within such period as may be specified by the Building Control Authority, carry out any modification of such works that is required by or under the Fire Safety Certificate, including any condition(s) attached to the Fire Safety Certificate when granted by the Building Control Authority.
• Warning: It is an offence for a person to knowingly or recklessly make a Statutory Declaration that is false or misleading in a material respect.
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COMMON ONSITE FIRE SAFETY PROBLEMS
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Plasterboard Fixings & Joints
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Poor Compartmentation
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Penetrations
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Rescue/Escape
Windows
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CORE ELEMENTS OF FIRE SAFETY DESIGN
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FIRE SAFETY DESIGN
• Prescriptive
• TGD B 2006 + Linked Codes
• Semi- Prescriptive
• BS9999 suite
• Fire Engineering Design
• PD 7974 suite
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TGD B 2006
• Prescriptive
• B1 – Means of escape
• B2 – Linings
• B3 – Compartmentation
• B4 – Space Separation
• B5 – Fire Service
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BS 9999
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BS 9999
Joule formula: 1 J = 1 N · m = 1 kg · m2 / s2
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BS9999
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BS9999 (EXAMPLES OF RISK PROFILE)
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BS9999(TD)
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BS9999(CEILING HEIGHT)
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PD 7974• Evacuation Design from First Principles
• Fire Design in the Enclosure of Origin
• Smoke Spread beyond the Enclosure of Origin
• Structural Response & Spread of Fire beyond the Enclosure of Origin
• Fire Safety Systems response times & reliability
• Fire Service Intervention Design
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PD 7974
• Fire Load Density in the Enclosure
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CIT RESEARCH TESTING - CALORIFIC VALUES
Comparison of Observed and Published Fire Loads
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Graham Doyle & Andrew Macilwraith 2011
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PD 7974
• Height of Flame above an Opening
Z = Height of Flame above Opening (m)
R = burning rate (kg/s) - mass loss rate
w = width of the opening (m)hw = Height of Opening (m)
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PD 7974
• Smoke Spread beyond the Enclosure of Origin
1/15/2019Fire Safety Engineering - PD7974:2 Smoke in & beyond enclosures 31
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PD 7974
• Structural Response & spread of Fire beyond the Enclosure of Origin
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PD 7974
• Detector Spacing vs. Response Time
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PD 7974
• Fire Service Intervention Times
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PD 7974
• Fire-fighting Water Flow Required
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FIRE PHOTOGRAPHS
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LEISURE CENTRE
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STRUCTURAL STEEL POST-FIRE
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TIMBER FRAME – POST FIRE
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DOORS POST FIRE
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STRUCTURAL TIMBER
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E3 BUILDING – BERLIN (7-STOREY TIMBER)
• Post & Beam with Solid Facade Shear Walls
• Exposed Timber Ceilings & Walls
• Secondary External MOE
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POST & BEAM CONNECTIONS
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COMPOSITE FLOOR
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CONNECTIONS
Brittle Failure
Ductile Failure
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CLT – CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER
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CLT - BENDING OUT OF PLANE
In Plane Bending Strength Out of Plane Bending Strength
(Thiel et al , 2016)
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TIMBER CHARRING
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ZERO STRENGTH
LAYEREffective
Cross
Section
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BOARD PROTECTION
Timber Sample 2
- Initially Slab protected
Timber Sample 2
-No Char protection
-Chars at a faster rate
25mm Char
Protection
Chars @ normal
rate
(Klippel, Schmid, Frangi, 2016)
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TIMBERTEMP.
PROFILES
(Frangi et al, 2007)
30 minute exposure 60 minute exposure
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(University of Edinburgh, 2016)Compartment Lining Test
1 22
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NON-COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION ?CIT Kiln
FIRE
FIRE
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FULL BURNOUT TESTS
•Canadian tests showing CLT capable of surviving full burn out of compartment• 3 sheets Fireline Board Ceiling
• 2 sheets Fireline Board Wall
• Swiss adding slab protected CLT to list of non-combustible elements of structure
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PROPOSED LEVEL 8 SPAFIRE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Special Purpose Award
(Fire Engineering Practice)
Building
Regulatory
Engineering
Fire Safety
Certification
Fire Safety
Engineering
Fire Safety
DesignFire Testing Fire Project
Currently being Delivered
Online & On CampusProposed Level 8 Modules
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CIT LEVEL 8 MODULES(ONLINE 13 WEEKS OR 4 WEEKENDS)
Fire Safety EngineeringLevel 8 Module
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