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Author
Tuovinen, H.
Title
Validation of Ceiling Jet Flows in a Large Corridor With Vents Using the CFD Code JASMINE.
Coporate
Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Boras, Sweden
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 32, No. 1, 25-49, January/February 1996
Keywords
ceiling jets | vents | corridors | field models | plumes | energy release rate | fire growth | scenarios | combustion models | temperature | velocity distribution | experiments
Identifiers
JASMINE; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Boras tests; simulated fire source and combustion model; simulated boundary conditions; simulating ceiling jets; results and comparisons with tests and other models; comparing calculated flows through vents; comparing temperature and velocity profiles in the ceiling jets; comparing Froude and Richardson numbers; comparing the influence of vents on the ceiling jet in experiments and in CFD calculations; experiments without vents; experiments with concentrically located vent; experiments with eccentrically located vent; CFD-predicted sprinkler temperatures