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Re: Computer modeling
Posted by:
dcarpenter (IP Logged)
Date: September 28, 2020 08:19AM
You need to further your education on computer fire models. NIST conducted an extensive Verification and Validation effort on the individual equations that are in the CFIcalculator for the NRC. NIST compared the results of the equations to experimental data. This comparison is available for anyone to read.
Douglas J. Carpenter, MScFPE, CFEI, PE, FSFPE
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