Fire Risk Analysis and Accident Investigation detailed syllabus for Safety & Fire Engineering (SFE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the SFE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit SFE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to SFE Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of fire risk analysis and accident investigation is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
APPLICATION OF FIRE RISK ANALYSIS: 9
Basic field of application, Methods of application Probability Concept: Basic concept of Probability Theory, Independence and conditionality, Random Variables and Probability Distributions, Key parameters of probability Distributions, Commonly used Probability Distributions.
Unit II
STATISTICS & EXTREME VALUE THEORY 9
Introduction, Basic concept of statistical analysis, Key parameters of descriptive statistics, Correlation, Regression and Analysis of Variance, Hypothesis Testing in Classical Statistical Inference, Sampling Theory. Extreme Order Distribution, Behavior of Large Losses, Average Loss, Economic Value of Fire Protection Measures, Factor Affecting fire damages, Analysis of test results, Fire Severity and fire resistance.
Unit III
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Unit IV
UTILITY THEORY 9
Utility, Utility Functions, Fire Protection and Insurance, Decision Analysis, Construction of Utility Function Value of Human Life: Methods of Valuing Human Life, Applications, Cost-Benefit Analysis, and General Decisions
Unit V
COMPUTER SIMULATION FOR FIRE PROTECTION 9
Engineering Computer Simulation Methodology, Tools of Simulation, Variance Reduction Techniques, Statistical Termination Tests, Flexibility versus Computation, Simulation Languages.
Course Outcomes:
- To apply concept of probability theory in fire analysis
- To apply concept of factor affecting fire damages
- To apply concept of Fire Protection Engineering
- To apply concept of Fire Protection and Insurance
- To apply concept of simulation software in calculations
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- “Fire Service Pump Operator-by IAFC”- J&B learning, 2013 edition
- “Fire Service Hydraulics & Pump Operation”- Paul Spurgeon, Fire Engineering Series, Pen well Publications
- Tariff Advisory Committee Book.
- NFPA fire design engineering.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem, visit SFE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Safety & Fire Engineering results, visit Anna University SFE all semester results direct link.