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Author: Mowrer, F. W. | Milke, J. A. | Torero, J. L.
Title: Comparison of Driving Forces for Smoke Movement in Buildings.
Coporate: Maryland Univ., College Park
Journal: Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 4, 237-264, November 2004
Keywords: smoke movement | smoke management | ventilation | smoke detection | smoke transport | ventilation systems | stack effect | wind effects | combustion gases | buoyancy | high rise buildings | contamination | commercial buildings
Identifiers: mechanical ventilation; typical leakage area ratios in commercial buildings; relative, upper-floor smoke concentrations