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Instructions
Executive Summary
Prepare an executive summary on the advantages and disadvantages of fire modeling program types. Recommend one of the fire modeling programs. The programs are Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (CFAST), Building Research Association of New Zealand Fire (BRANZFIRE) or Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS).
Remember that the summary is designed to obtain support for obtaining a fire model program to assist the organization in fire investigations.
The summary will include the following:
- Explain the history and origin of fire modeling.
- Describe the different types of computer fire models available.
- Define any associated costs with fire modeling programs.
- List the general uses and limitations of fire models.
- Describe basic use for typical types of fire models.
- Identify the uses of fire modeling for your organization, specifically, how this program will enhance fire investigations in your organization.
- Defend your choice with supporting research.
Be sure to include an introduction that sets up the reader to understand which program you are recommending as well as your main reasons for your recommendation.
Your response must be at least two pages and no more than three in length, in APA style. You must use your textbook and at least two outside sources. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying APA citations. The title and reference pages are not included in the page-count requirement.