- Author
- Hadden, R. | Jervis, F. X. | Rein, G.
- Title
- Investigation of the Fertilizer Fire aboard the Ostedijk.
- Coporate
- Edinburgh Univ., Scotland
- 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, 1091-1102 p., 2008
- Keywords
- fire safety | fire science | combustion physics | fertilizer | shipboard fires | ammonium nitrates | decomposition | plumes | fire investigations | cargo ships | heat release rate | mass loss | experiments | fire fighting
- Identifiers
- NPK (Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium) fertilizer freight; cargo ship Ostedijk fire, February 2007; plume analysis; self-sustaining decomposition (SSD) events; decomposiiton mechanisms of AN-based fertilizers; propagation experiments; reactivity experiments