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Author
Merci, B.
Title
One-Dimensional Analysis of the Global Chimney Effect in the Case of Fire in an Inclined Tunnel.
Coporate
Ghent University-UGent, Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 43, No. 5, 376-389, July 2008
Keywords
tunnels | stack effect | computational fluid dynamics | velocity | heating | equations | heat release rate | thermal balance | temperature | pressure | convective heat transfer | ventilation
Identifiers
numerical analysis; chimney effect; final temperature rise and time constant as a function; final temperature rise and time constant as a function of tunnel length; global flow velocity; temperature in fire-influenced region