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Author
Markstein, G. H.
Title
Scanning-Radiometer Measurements of the Radiance Distribution in PMMA Pool Fires. Technical Report.
Coporate
Factory Mutual Research Corp., Norwood, MA
Sponsor
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
FMRC J.I. No. 0E1E0.BU-2; RC80-BT-4, May 1980, 40 p.
Book or Conf
Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 18th, August 17-22, 1980, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Waterloo, Canada, 537-547 p., 1981
Keywords
pool fires | heat transfer | polymethyl methacrylate | radiometers | radiation
Identifiers
experimental methods
Abstract
A scanning radiometer is described that is capable of producing in relatively short running time a complete map of the distribution of averaged radiance of a turbulent fire, as well as statistical data that characterize the radiance fluctuations.