- Author
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Ingason, H.
- Title
- Model Scale Railcar Fire Tests.
- Coporate
- SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Boras, Sweden
- Journal
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Fire Safety Journal,
Vol. 42,
No. 4,
271-282,
June 2007
- Keywords
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passenger trains
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scale models
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fire tests
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heat release rate
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compartments
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fire safety
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tunnels
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equations
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railroads
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cardboard
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cone calorimeters
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plywood
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instruments
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combustion
- Identifiers
- passenger train compartment (railcar); calculate the heat release rate for a flashed over train compartment with simple mathematical expressions; large scale experimental data on fully developed fires in railcars; results from the cone calorimeter tests for a 6 mm thick corrugated cardboard at 50 kW/m2; results from the cone calorimeter tests for a 12 mm thick ordinary Plywood board at 50 kW/m2; summary of test conditions prior to test; summary of the test results of the model scale tests of a railcar compartment fire