Head of Department

Bjarne Christian Hagen

Department of Safety, Chemistry and Biomedical laboratory sciences
Bjarne Christian Hagen
Tel: +47 52 70 26 78
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Haugesund
HGSD, H-HOV3032
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Field of work

Research and lecturing on fire safety at campus Haugesund

Courses taught
  • ING2043 Fire dynamics
  • ING4004 Advanced Fire Dynamics
  • ING4008 Building fire safety
Research areas
  • Smoldering fire and transition to flaming
  • Flame height and flames under ceilings
  • Fire in timber constructions
  • At risk groups in fire
Research groups

Selected publications

  • Understanding Wildfire Behavior in Scandinavia: Filling the Knowledge Gap and Improving Prediction Models

    Rafaqat, Warda, Hagen, Bjarne Christian, Erland, Sveinung, Frette, Vidar, Fernandez-Anez, Nieves (2023)

  • Fire spread through a particle board cavity

    Karyaparambil, Dheeraj Dilip, Erland, Sveinung, Fernandez-Anez, Nieves, van Hees, Patrick, Frette, Vidar, Hagen, Bjarne Christian (2023)

  • Brannsikring av personer med funksjonsnedsettelser i høye bygg

    Hagen, Bjarne Christian (2023)
    Høgskulen på Vestlandet. Isbn: 978-82-8461-056-6

  • Analyse av brann i kommunalt boligbygg i Bergen 7. august 2021

    Aamodt, Edvard, Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise, Holmvaag, Ole Anders, Olsen, Vegard Ervik, Hermansen, Anna-Karin, Hermansen, Arild (2023)
    Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC). Isbn: 978-91-89757-18-9

  • Ulmebrann – Hva er det? - Hvordan oppdage og hindre

    Hagen, Bjarne Christian (2023)