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Author
Cox, G.
Title
Compartment Fire Modelling.
Coporate
Fire Research Station, Borehamwood, England
Book or Conf
Combustion Fundamentals of Fire. Chapter 6, Academic Press, New York, NY, Cox, G., Editors, 329-404 p., 1995
Keywords
combustion | fire models | compartments | zone models | plumes | vents | heat loss | walls | heat transfer | experiments | field models | equations | buoyancy | turbulent mixing | combustion models | thermodynamic properties
Identifiers
Harvard series of zone models; hoy layer; heat losses to the walls; concentrations of chemical species; radiant heat transfer; modularity of the model; some comparisons of zone model predictions with experiment; numerical solution method; special treatment for flow close to walls; effects of buoyancy on turbulent mixing; boundary conditions; condensed phase combustion; some comparisons of field model predictions with experiment; two-phase flow; practical applications of field modeling; limitations of field modeling