GMU Robinson Hall - Atrium Exhaust

Fairfax, VA

Client: George Mason University FDS Performance-Based University

GMU Robinson Hall - Atrium Exhaust

Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer responsible for performing a rational analysis of an atrium exhaust system per the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code. The rational analysis involved a series of computational fluid dynamics models to determine the required mechanical exhaust rate and duration of operation for multiple atrium configurations based on evacuation models.