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Author
Quintiere, J. G. | McCaffrey, B. J. | Kashiwagi, T.
Title
Scaling Study of a Corridor Subject to a Room Fire.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Journal
Combustion Science and Technology, Vol. 18, 1-19, 1978
Report
CIB W14/77/14 (USA); ASME 77-HT-72,
Book or Conf
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. AIChE-ASME Heat Transfer Conference. August 15-17, 1977, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, NY, Salt Lake City, UT, 1-13 p., 1978
Keywords
room fires | corridors | heat transfer | vapor phases | solid phases
Identifiers
gas phases; radiant heat transfer
Abstract
A study was made of the thermal and flow environment within a corridor subjct to a room fire of intensities of 300 to 1500 kW approximately. A corresponding model study was done under 1/7th geometric scale.