- Author
- Wu, D. | Guillemin, D. | 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
- Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 42, No. 4, 283-294, June 2007
- Keywords
- sprinkler sprays | sprinklers | sprinkler systems | atomizing | fire suppression | water | dispersion | water drops | computational fluid dynamics | equations | 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