- Author
- Ezekoye, O. A. | Svensson, S. | Nicks, R.
- Title
- Investigating Positive Pressure Ventilation.
- Coporate
- University of Texas, Austin Swedish Rescue Services Agency Austin Fire Dept., Texas
- Report
- Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 3-5, 2007, London, England, 1277-1287 p., 2007
- Keywords
- smoke movement | ventilation | experiments | fans | specifications | exhaust flow | vents | flow rate | compartments | air flow | temperature
- Identifiers
- Positive Pressure Ventilation (PVV); first, second, and third floors of a three-storey brick building with wooden trusses; effects of distance between fan and inlet, size and numbers of outlets, and volume of building on vent flow rates; layout of the 1st floor of the structure (the "Travis-building", Austin, TX); fan specifications provided by manufacturers; overview of the tests; effects of compartment size on flow rate through exit vents