- Author
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Pagni, P. J.
- Title
- Thermal Glass Breakage.
- Coporate
- California Univ., Berkeley
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Seventh (7th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). June 16-21, 2003,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Worcester, MA,
Evans, D. D., Editors,
3-22 p.,
2003
- Keywords
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fire research
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glass
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cracking (fracturing)
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thermal stress
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compartment fires
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venting
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hotels
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equations
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heat transfer
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experiments
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time
- Identifiers
- glass breaking; compartment fire venting; glass fall-out; boundary conditions; Howard W. Emmons invited plenary lectureships; timeline for the San Juan DuPont Plaza Hotel fire, December 31, 1986; glass properties; transmission through Piecewise Gray Glass at f(T); comparisons between BREAK1 calculatd time to first crack and BRI data; comparisons between BREAK1 calculatd time to first crack and small-scale UMD data; comparisons between BREAK1 calculatd time to first crack and FireSERT single pane center fire data; FireSERT fall-out data summary for single pane center fires. average percent of pane area that eventually fell out