Research
Research

The Centre undertakes research in aspects of almost all areas of fire-safety engineering.
This work is funded by a variety of organisations including BlueScope, OneSteel Market
Mills, Boral Australian Gypsum, the Australian Building Codes Board, and the Australian
Research Council.

Current research projects include:

  • Fire Development in Enclosures &nbsp
  • Effectiveness of Stair Pressurisation &nbsp
  • Fires in Trains &nbsp
  • Large Displacement Behaviour of Steel Floors in Fire &nbsp
  • Effectiveness of Sprinklers in High-Rise Office Buildings &nbsp
  • Design of Steel and Composite Floors for Fire Resistance &nbsp
  • Penetration of Steel Members through Plasterboard Construction &nbsp
  • Analysis of Fire Statistics

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