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Author
Sultan, M. A.
Title
Comparison of Heat Exposure in Fire Resistance Test Furnaces Controlled by Plate Thermometers and by Shielded Thermocouples.
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Report
Volume 1,
Book or Conf
Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 1. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 219-229 p., 2004
Keywords
fire science | fire safety | furnaces | heat exposure | fire resistance tests | thermometers | thermcouples | ASTM E05 | specifications | temperature | large scale fire tests | heat flux | linings | thermal properties
Identifiers
structural load; test furnaces; 12 heat exposure full-scale tests (6 using a floor furnace and 6 using a wall furnace); heat flux sensor; thermal property of furnace lining and specimen materials; furnace temperature control methods