- Author
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Tamanini, F.
- Title
- Radiative Emission, CO-Yield and Heat Release in Propane Pool Fires.
- Coporate
- Factory Mutual Research Corp., Norwood, MA
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Book or Conf
- Centre Scientifqiue et Techique du Batiment. Mathematical Modeling of Fire Growth Workshop. July 27-29, 1981.,
Centre Scientifique et Technique du Batiment,Paris,
Paris,
1-13 p.,
1981
- Keywords
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heat release rate
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fire growth
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enclosures
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pool fires
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propane
- Identifiers
- propane pool fires; rate of heat release; fire phenomenon
- Abstract
- Rates of production/depletion of major chemical species (O2, CO, CO2, H2O, total hydrocarbons) are measured directly in intermediate-scale pool fires (Up to 62kW) using a new experimental technique. The rate of heat release is inferred from the chemical rate data.