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Author
Steel, J. S.
Title
Furnace Pressure Probe Investigation.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
NBSIR 81-2415, December 1981, 28 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Keywords
fire endurance | furnaces
Abstract
Several pressure probes of types used in fire endurance furnaces were tested at room temperature and compared in a furnace. It is suggested that total pressure be measured instead of static pressure and that the most accurate probe is a small flush hole in the specimen.