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BN-97-06-1 — The Memorial Tunnel Fire Ventilation Test Program: The Central Artery/Tunnel Project in Boston, Massachusetts

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Conference Proceeding by ASHRAE, 1997

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The Central Artery/Tunnel (CA/T)project, in Boston, Massachusetts, is the largest interstate highway programme in the United States. Estimated at $8 billion, the project will generate more that 50 lane-km of new vehicular tunnels and will accommodate more than 300,000 vehicles per day in design year 2010. A direct result of the planning and design efforts on the CA/T is the Memorial Tunnel Fire Ventilation Test Program. recently completed in a full-size facility in West Virginia. The data from running 98 fires of various size under several ventilation configurations are available on CD-ROM set for major design refinements and improved operational strategies on the CA/T project and other tunnel programmes nationwide.

KEYWORDS: year 1997, Tunnels, underground, roads, USA, ventilation, fire, costs

Citation: Symposium, ASHRAE Transactions, Vol.103, Part 2, Boston 1997

Product Details

Published:
1997
Number of Pages:
2
File Size:
1 file , 240 KB
Product Code(s):
D-16643