- Author
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Wu, D.
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Guillemin, D.
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Marshall, A. W.
- Title
- Modeling Basis for Predicting the Initial Sprinkler Spray.
- Coporate
- Maryland Univ., College Park
Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d' Aerotéchnique (ENSMA), 86960 Futuroscope Chasseneuil Cedex, France
- Journal
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Fire Safety Journal,
Vol. 42,
No. 4,
283-294,
June 2007
- Keywords
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sprinkler sprays
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sprinklers
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sprinkler systems
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atomizing
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fire suppression
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water
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dispersion
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water drops
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computational fluid dynamics
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equations
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experiments
- Identifiers
- atomization; dispersion of the water drops in the spray; physics-based atomization model has been developed for prediction of the initial spray; sheet formation; sheet breakup; ligament breakup