- Author
- Babrauskas, V.
- Title
- Flame Lengths Under Ceilings.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Journal
- Fire and Materials, Vol. 4, No. 3, 119-126, September 1980
- Keywords
- ceilings | flame size | room fires | mass flow | fire plumes | combustion
- Identifiers
- flame lengths
- Abstract
- The evaluation of hazards from developing room fires often requires a knowledge of flame lenghts developed by burning objects. Procedures for estimating flame lengths have been available only for vertical plume fires, here there is no flame impingement on the room ceiling.