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Author
McGrattan, K. B. | Miles, S.
Title
Modeling Enclosure Fires Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
Coporate
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD International Fire Consultants Ltd., UK
Report
NFPA HFPE08,
Book or Conf
SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 4th Edition. Section 3. Chapter 8, DiNenno, P. J.; Drysdale, D.; Beyler, C. L.; Walton, W. D.; Custer, R. L. P.; Hall, J. R., Jr.; Watts, J. M., Jr., Editors, 3/229-246 p., 2008
Keywords
fire protection | fire protection engineering | handbooks | computational fluid dynamics | enclosures | equations | conservation | turbulence | combustion | radiative heat transfer | computer models | computer hareward | verification | validation | smoke movement | fire spread | smoke transport | historic buildings | tunnels | sprinkler activation | simulation
Identifiers
Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS); Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS); Large-Eddy Simulation (LES); conservation of momentum; mass exchange at boundaries; momentum exchange at boundaries; energy exchange at boundaries; finite difference approximation; fine volume method; outdoor applications and wind