- Author
- Chow, C. L. | Chow, W. K. | Gao, Y. | Zou, G. W.
- Title
- Experimental Studies on Cracking of Glass Panes in a Fire.
- Coporate
- Cambridge Univ., UK Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China Harbin Engineering Univ., China
- Journal
- Journal of Applied Fire Science, Vol. 16, No. 1, 83-96, 2006-2007
- Keywords
- glass | cracking (fracturing) | fire behavior | facades | building fires | experiments | gasoline | pool fires | heat release rate | flashover | literature reviews | equations | surface temperature | time | thermocouples | temperature profiles
- Identifiers
- glass curtain walled buildings; glass facade systems; chamber with a 0.56 MW gasoline pool fire; fire-induced glass cracking; mathematical model (KU-GLAZ); surface temperature at times of cracking; Far East