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Author
Ingason, H.
Title
Model Scale Tunnel Tests With Water Spray.
Coporate
SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden, Box 857, 501 15 BorĂ¥s, Sweden
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 43, No. 7, 512-528, October 2008
Keywords
tunnels | water sprays | scale models | nozzles | heat release rate | water curtains | large scale fire tests | scaling | equations | oxygen consumption | calorimetry | water flow | fire load | experiments | instruments | ventilation | gas temperature | oxygen concentration | deluge systems
Identifiers
model scale study (1:23); list of scaling correlations for the model tunnel; critical water application rate; technical information for the nozzle used in the experiments; summary of tests carried out with longitudinal ventilation; test results related to HRR, excess gas temperature, oxygen concentrations and radiation