Regular technical meetings are held in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin.
Tuesday 7th September 2010
Topic: Limitations of Zone Models and CFD Models for Natural Smoke Filling in Large Spaces
Presented by: Bong Wen Jiann, MEFE Student, University of Canterbury
5:00 pm to 6.00 pm
Room E14, Engineering Building, University of Canterbury, Christchurch
Wednesday 8th September 2010
Topic: Fire Engineering beyond the Building Code
Presented by: Neil Gravestock, Principal - Risk Consulting Practice, Marsh Ltd, Auckland
4:00 pm to 5.30 pm at Athol Syms Community Centre, Griffin Avenue, Epsom
Neil talks about his experience working as a fire engineer outside of the mainstream Building Code compliance fire engineering. His work includes risk based design for industry, explosion modelling, and fire design for property protection in places as exotic as Brazil, Vietnam and Gore.
Wednesday 13th October 2010
Topic: (tentative) DBH Fire Engineering Design Methodology for Building Code compliance
Presented by: [Speaker to be advised, Dept of Building & Housing]
4:00 pm to 5.30 pm at Athol Syms Community Centre, Griffin Avenue, Epsom
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