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Author
Torvi, D. A. | Threlfall, T. G.
Title
Heat Transfer Model of Flame Resistant Fabrics During Cooling After Exposure to Fire.
Coporate
Saskatchewan Univ., Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5A9
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 42, No. 1/1st Quarter, 27-48, January 2006
Keywords
flame resistant fabrics | heat transfer | cooling | exposure | protective clothing | fire fighters | skin burns (human) | heat capacity | temperature | convection heat transfer | ASTM D 4108 | NFPA 1971 | specific heat | equations | thermal properties
Identifiers
phase change; Henriques' burn integral; summary of thermal properties of Kevlar®/PBI fabrics used in this study; comparison of numerical and experimental results; parametric studies