Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This compilation of frequently asked questions (FAQs) provides answers to common questions about the BehavePlus fire modeling system. Please check these FAQs and the Known Bugs page for answers to your questions before contacting the Fire Applications Help Desk.

Training

Lessons have been developed to aid users in more effectively using BehavePlus. These lessons can be used singly or in combination to meet specific needs. They are not organized into a BehavePlus "course."

Lessons are organized according to Units:

• Overview Unit — General overview of BehavePlus
• Introduction Unit — Four required lessons that provide the foundation for program operation
• Operation Unit — Optional lessons that cover various aspects of operation
• Modeling Unit — Modeling capabilities, limitations and assumptions, sensitivity

Tips, Tricks, and Information

We have developed a number of tips for using BehavePlus more effectively. These publications are available in PDF format. ¹