- Author
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Mawhinney, J. R.
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Richardson, J. K.
- Title
- Review of Water Mist Fire Suppression Research and Development, 1996. Technical Note.
- Coporate
- Hughes Associates, Inc., Baltimore, MD
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Journal
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Fire Technology,
Vol. 33,
No. 1,
54-90,
January/February 1997
- Keywords
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fire growth
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fire hazards
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ignition
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liquid fuels
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burning rate
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convection
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solid fuels
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plastics
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char
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flame spread
- Identifiers
- enlarged view of the surface temperature-time history at the time of sustained ignition for Red Oak from Atreya et al.; liquid fuel pool burning rates fromBlinov and Khudiakov; flame heat flux in pool fires from Modak and Croce, Iqbal and Quintiere; flame heat flux to a burning vertical surface from Orloff et al; typical thermoplastic burning rate behavior from Rhodes and Quintiere; comparison of charring and noncharring burning rate for similar properties from Chen et al.; relative flame spread