- Author
- LeSaux, W. | Pretrel, H. | Lucchesi, C. | Guillou, P.
- Title
- Experimental Study of the Fire Mass Loss Rate in Confined and Mechanically Ventilated Multi-Room Scenarios.
- Coporate
- IRSN, St. Paul-Lex-Durance Cedex, France
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 943-954 p., 2008
- Keywords
- fire safety | fire science | compartment fires | scenarios | experiments | mass loss | ventilation | pool fires | burning rate | doorways | nuclear reactor safety | large scale fire tests | air flow | metrology | oxygen | room fires | ignition | velocity
- Identifiers
- 1-room configuration and the 2-rooms configuration with an open doorway between the two rooms; international OECD PRISME project (OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development); PRISME: French acronym for "Fire Propagation in Elementary Multi-room Scenarios"); oxygen distribution within the fire room; tests characteristics; effect of the velocities at the doorway; effect of the air change rate