- Author
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Harrison, R.
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Spearpoint, M.
- Title
- Entrainment of Air Into a Balcony Spill Plume.
- Coporate
- Building Research Establishment, Watford, England
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Journal
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Journal of Fire Protection Engineering,
Vol. 16,
No. 3,
211-245,
August 2006
- Keywords
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plumes
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entrainment
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air
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scale models
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compartments
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mass flow
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smoke
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ventilation
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equations
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formulations
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NFPA 92B
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experiments
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test fires
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smoke layers
- Identifiers
- soffit; balcony spill plume; smoke and heat exhaust ventilation systems (SHEVS); effective layer depth correction; Methods by Law; Method by Thomas; Method in NFPA 92B; Method by Poreh et al.; Methody by Thomas et al.; physical scale modeling; parameter variation for the series of test fires; plume behavior - flat ceiling at spill edge; plume behavior - 0.1 m downstand at the spill edge; plume behavior - 0.2 m downstand at the spill edge