Development of a cyber physical system for fire safety [electronic resource] / Rosalie Faith Wills, André Marshall.

Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures ; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Motivation; 1.1.1 Modern Fire Safety Challenges; 1.1.2 Modern Infrastructure and Technology Opportunities; 1.1.3 Cyber Physical Systems; 1.2 Literature Review; 1.2.1 Inverse Fire Model Development; 1.2.2 BIM Utilization Concepts; 1.3 Project Focus; 1.3.1 Objectives; 1.3.2 Scope; Chapter 2: Approach; 2.1 Physical Environment; 2.1.1 Testing Facility; 2.1.2 Sensor Selection and Instrumentation; 2.1.3 Laboratory Sensors; 2.1.4 Fuel Package Location; 2.1.5 Fuel Package and Ventilation Conditions

2.1.6 Experimental Methods2.2 Virtual Environment; 2.2.1 Program Selection; 2.2.2 Program Information Organization; 2.2.3 MFRI Structural Fire Fighting Building Data Collection; 2.2.4 MFRI Structural Fire Fighting Building Data Transformation; 2.2.5 Static and Dynamic Data Transformation to Information; Chapter 3: Results; 3.1 Timeline; 3.1.1 Crib Timeline (Small Fire); 3.1.2 Pallet Timeline (Large Fire); 3.1.3 Timeline Details; 3.2 Test Measurements; 3.2.1 Siemens Smoke Obscuration; 3.2.2 Siemens Temperature Readings; 3.2.3 Thermocouple Temperature; 3.2.4 Mass Loss Rate

3.2.5 System Limitations3.2.6 Inverse Fire Modeling Validation Data; 3.3 Real-Time Cyber Physical System Framework; 3.3.1 Real-Time Critical Fire Information Visualization; 3.4 Conclusions; 3.5 Future Work; Appendix; A.1 Facility Description; A.2 Siemens Fire Safety System Descriptions; A.3 Multi-criteria Smoke Detector Description ; A.4 Load Cell Limitation; A.5 Fuel Package Location; A.6 Wood Crib Fuel Description; A.7 Pallet Fuel Description; A.8 Testing Environment Conditions; A.8 Fire Scenario Descriptions ; Bibliography