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Author
Marks, C. H. | Motevalli, V.
Title
Transient Characteristics of Unconfined Fire-Plume-Driven Ceiling Jets. Annual Report. 1985-1986.
Coporate
Maryland Univ., College Park
Sponsor
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
NBS GCR 87-529, April 1987, 114 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Contract
NBS-GRANT-70NANB5H0551
Keywords
temperature | velocity | thermocouples | ceilings | steady state | burners | plumes
Identifiers
instrumentation; ceiling jets; experimental method; data acquisition system; transient measurements
Abstract
An instrumentation system to measure temperatures and velocities in ceiling jets has been constructed. This system employs thermocouples to measure both temperatures and velocities at eight locations from the ceiling simultaneously.