- Author
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Bauwens, C. R.
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Chaffee, J.
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Dorofeev, S.
- Title
- Experimental and Numerical Study of Methane-Air Deflagrations in a Vented Enclosure.
- Coporate
- FM Global, Norwood, MA
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Karlsruhe, Germany,
Karlsson, B., Editors,
1043-1054 p.,
2008
- Keywords
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fire safety
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fire science
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deflagration
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methane
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air
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enclosures
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explosions
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venting
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computational fluids dynamics
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fire tests
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experiments
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vents
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equations
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geometry
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flame propagation
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pressure
- Identifiers
- Large-Eddy Simulation (LES); OpenFOAM CFD toolbox; sub-grid turbulence; flame wrinkling models; summarize the test data obtained for low reactivity mixtures; identify the main physical factors responsible for the pressure generation; vent size and ignition location; mesh geometry, initial and boundary conditions; physical phenomena observed in the tests; flame propagation and pressure build-up