- Author
- Capote, J. A. | Alvear, D. | Lazaro, M. | Saez, I. | Lopez, I.
- Title
- Numerical Modeling of Scale Aircraft Fire Tests.
- Coporate
- Cantabria Univ., Spain Aeronautical Technologies Centre-CTA Foundation, Spain
- Book or Conf
- Fire and Materials 2009. 11th International Conference. Conference Papers. Proceedings. Organised by Interscience Communications Limited. January 26-28, 2009, Interscience Communications Limited, London, England, San Francisco, CA, 303-313 p., 2009
- Keywords
- aircraft fires | fire tests | numerical models | passenger aircraft | heat release rate | aircraft compartments | bench scale tests | cone calorimeters | fire models | computer models | simulation | equations | experiments | coatings | seats | enclosures | thermocouples | carpets | computational fluid dynamics
- Identifiers
- Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); passenger aircraft compartment; Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); coating materials and seats of aircrafts; reduced scale in a cabin compartment of an aircraft; dimensional analysis; scale physical models; verify the capacity of the enclosure of tests; propagation of an external fire in aircrafts; 1:4 geometrically similar scale model of an A320 passenger cabin; differences in the results of the fire tests and FDS model; sensibility analysis; most representative results of the sensibility analysis; global equivalence ratio (GER)