- Author
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Hokugo, A.
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Hasemi, Y.
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Hayashi, Y.
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Yoshida, M.
- Title
- Mechanism for the Upward Fire Spread Through Balconies Based on an Investigation and Experiments for Multi-Story Fire in High-Rise Apartment Buildings.
- Coporate
- Kobe Univ., Japan
Waseda Univ., Japan
Building Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Sixth (6th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). July 5-9, 1999,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Poitiers, France,
Curtat, M., Editors,
649-660 p.,
2000
- Keywords
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fire research
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fire safety
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fire science
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fire spread
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high rise buildings
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apartments
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experiments
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polymethyl methacrylate
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fire investigations
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flame height
- Identifiers
- balconies; layout of the Hiroshima Motomachi apartment complex; pre-experiment study for the mechanism of the fast fire spared; increase of flame height by the both-fact burning of vertical PMMA; merging of vertical flames and involvement of the combustible packages on the balcony into fire