- Author
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Weng, W. G.
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Fan, W. C.
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Yao, B.
- Title
- Mitigation of Backdraft With Water Mist: A Reduced-Scale Experimental Study.
- Coporate
- University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, P.R. China
- Book or Conf
- Strategies for Performance in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center. CIB-CTBUH Conference on Tall Buildings. Proceedings. Task Group on Tall Buildings: CIB TG50. CIB Publication No. 290. October 20-23, 2003,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,
Shafii, F.; Bukowski, R.; Klemencic, R., Editors,
499-505 p.,
2003
- Keywords
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World Trade Center
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high rise buildings
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fire safety
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safety engineering
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backdraft
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water mist
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experiments
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building fires
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geometry
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compartments
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; summary of experiments with and without water mist in the reduced-scale compartment with the door end opening geometry; mitigation mechanism of water mist