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Author
Zhang, J. | Delichatsios, M. | Colobert, M. | Hereid, J. | Hagen, M. | Bakirtzis, D.
Title
Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Heat Impact and Flame Heights From Fires in SBI Tests.
Coporate
Ulster Univ., UK Ulster Univ., Jordanstown, Northern Ireland
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 205-216 p., 2008
Keywords
fire safety | fire science | flame height | heat impact | experiments | probes | heat flux | gauges | cameras | computational fluid dynamics | heat release rate | soot | cone calorimeters | radiation modeling | calibrating | temperature | equations | soot yield | numerical models
Identifiers
Single Burning Item (SBI); steel plate probes; Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); calibration of the steel plate probe in the cone calorimeter; measurements of the steel plate temperatures; derived heat fluxes; comparison of the steel plate probe and Gardon gauge measurements; determined flame heights; dimensionless flame heights and heat fluxes; surface heat fluxes; comparisons of the experimental and predicted flame heights at different HRRs; sensitivity of soot yield and radiative fraction in FDS