- Author
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Wang, M.
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Perricone, J.
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Chang, P. C.
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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
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Journal of Fire Protection Engineering,
Vol. 18,
No. 3,
223-240,
August 2008
- Keywords
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scale models
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compartment fires
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fire tests
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fire protection
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structural elements
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temperature profile
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load bearing elements
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fire resistance
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fire behavior
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time
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experiments
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fire load
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high temperature gases
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verification
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World Trade Center
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equations
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heat loss
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vents
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walls
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wood cribs
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cribs
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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