030-0350/01 – Fire Safety (PO)
Gurantor department | Department of Fire Protection | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Kučera, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Kučera, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FBI | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The subject provides student the necessary knowledge of fire safety and industrial safety, to lead their professional studies and research work in the context of the objectives and practices of fire safety and industrial safety.
Teaching methods
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Summary
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Achieved professional qualifications will be verified by elaboration of a semester project and its successful defense. Final exam.
E-learning
Other requirements
work on the assigned topic and its presentation
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to fire dynamics - rate of heat release, fire development
2. Introduction to fire dynamics - gas exchange in case of fire, ceiling jet flow, smoke layer
3. Introduction to fire dynamics - heat transfer, gas temperature in ventilated enclosure fires
4. Passive fire protection - concept of fire safety, design of fire protection, fire risk
5. Passive fire protection - materials and building structures and their assessment in terms of fire protection
6. Passive fire protection - principles of design of structural structures exposed to fire
7. Active fire protection - automatic fire detection, alarm systems
8. Active fire protection - fire suppression systems (fire sprinkler systems etc.)
9. Active fire protection - smoke and heat control systems
10. Active fire protection - other facilities and measures for fire intervention
11. Human behaviour in fire - ensuring the safety of persons in the building, devices for escape of persons
12. Human behaviour in fire - modelling evacuation of persons
13. Zone fire models
14. CFD fire models
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction