- Author
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Liu, S.
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Soteriou, M. C.
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Colket, M. B.
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Senecal, J. A.
- Title
- Determination of Cup-Burner Extinguishing Concentration Using the Perfectly Stirred Reactor Model.
- Coporate
- United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, CT
United Technologies Fire and Security, Ashland, MA
- Journal
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Fire Safety Journal,
Vol. 43,
No. 8,
589-597,
November 2008
- Keywords
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extinguishing
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cup burners
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equations
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inert gases
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nitrogen
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fire suppression
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flammable liquids
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air temperature
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fuels
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humidity
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transport properties
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pressure effects
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fluid dynamics
- Identifiers
- minimum extinguishing concentration (MEC); perfectly stirred reactor (PSR); comparison of MECs of various agents; parametric studies; cooled agents; air temperature variation; heated fuel; relative humidity; effect of pressure