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Author: Lee, S. R. | Ryou, H. S.
Title: Experimental Study of the Effect of the Aspect Ratio on the Critical Velocity in Longitudinal Ventilation Tunnel Fires.
Coporate: Chung-Ang University 221 Huksuk-Dong, Dongjak-Ku, Seoul 156-756, Korea
Journal: Journal of Fire Sciences, Vol. 23, No. 3, 119-138, March 2005
Keywords: tunnels | ventilation | smoke movement | velocity | experiments | ethanol | pool fires | temperature | heat release rate | scaling laws | equations | fire spread | smoke front
Identifiers: aspect ratio; critical velocity; maximum fire size of the ethanol pool fire; velocity of the smoke front (tunnel C); velocity of the smoke front for 8.27 kW fire; longitudinal ventilation tunnel tests; back-layering flow upstream of a fire