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Author
Gritzo, L. A. | Moya, J. L. | Nicolette, V. F. | Gililland, J.
Title
Characterization of Large JP4 Pool Fires and Heat Fluxes Incident on an Adjacent Flat Surface.
Coporate
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM Southwest Engineering Associates, Ridgecrest, CA
Book or Conf
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). International Conference on Fire Research and Engineering (ICFRE). Proceedings. September 10-15, 1995, SFPE, Boston, MA, Orlando, FL, Lund, D. P.; Angell, E. A., Editors, 449-454 p., 1995
Keywords
fire research | pool fires | heat flux | thermal response | calorimeters | steady state | thermocouples | temperature
Identifiers
fully and partially engulfed surfaces; flame geometry; steady-state time periods; results presented here emphasize the importance of the object/wind/flame interactions in determining the heat flux from a fire to an object