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Author
Quintiere, J. G.
Title
Review of Experiments on the Airborne Release of Simulated Radioactive Compounds From Fire.
Coporate
Maryland Univ., College Park
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 34, No. 4, 307-324, November 1998
Keywords
liquid fuels | solid fuels | experiments | radioactive wastes | contaminants | transport properties | combustion | kerosene | polymethyl methacrylate
Identifiers
contaminated with nuclear waste products; lofting noncombustible contaminants into the atmosphere; Airborne Release Fraction (ARF); fire transport mechanisms; ARF fire data; maximum ARF from 60 cm diameter kerosene fires; uranium release from the combustion of contaminated thin solid fuels; maximum release of UO₂ from solid fuels; maximum fractional release of UO₂ powder from PMMA