Fire is amongst one of the most severe environmental conditions to which structures may be subjected; thus, the provision of appropriate fire safety measures for structural members is an important aspect in the design of
QFES recently released their official position statement on self-storage buildings, which raises NCC E1.10 and E2.3 as potential issues to be considered for all multi-level self-storage facilities. According to the referral agency advice guidelines, QFES
Fire dynamics simulator (FDS) is a physics-based modelling tool that has been generally used in the fire engineering field, such as estimating the Available Safe Egress Time (ASET) and assessing the potential of fire spread.