- Author
- Wang, M. | Perricone, J. | Chang, P. C. | Quintiere, J. G.
- Title
- Scale Modeling of Compartment Fires for Structural Fire Testing.
- Coporate
- Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, P.R. China Schirmer Engineering Corporation, San Diego, CA Maryland Univ., College Park
- Journal
- Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 18, No. 3, 223-240, August 2008
- Keywords
- scale models | compartment fires | fire tests | fire protection | structural elements | temperature profile | load bearing elements | fire resistance | fire behavior | time | experiments | fire load | high temperature gases | verification | World Trade Center | equations | heat loss | vents | walls | wood cribs | cribs | design applications
- Identifiers
- scaled fire testing; similitude; structural tests; dimensionless groups and scaling rules for compartment boundaries; World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; scaling rules for wood cribs design; design parameters of cribs