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Author
Heskestad, G.
Title
Similarity Relations for the Initial Convective Flow Generated by Fire.
Coporate
Factory Mutual Research Corp., Norwood, MA
Report
72-WA/HT-17, August 8, 1972, 10 p.
Book or Conf
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Winter Annual Meeting. November 26-30, 1972, New York, NY, 1972
Keywords
convective flow | buoyant plumes | fire detection | fire spread | fire growth | plumes | convection
Identifiers
detection systems
Abstract
One of the areas of interest is the correlation between the fire size when it is first detected and the parameters relating to geometry and fire growth.