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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