Specific workflow tasks which can be carried out
The following tasks are discussed in the video below to help highlight the potential use of digital tools in a modern fire safety engineering workflow.
Top Ten Fire Safety Engineering tasks
- Travel distance calculations (with the Path of Travel tool)
- Showing evacuation plans with directional arrows.
- Creating schedules & labels for occupant numbers
- Automatically calculating minimum exit widths
- Highlighting fire rated walls & doors in different colours
- Colour coding spaces
- Annotations for emergency services access
- 3D visualisations
- Tools to design sprinklers
- Export model for analysis in other tools
Sharing output to communicate strategies:
- via model sharing, pdf export
- web-sharing for markup review
More guidance on the usage and development of these tools will be added to this page, as it is delivered and tested.
