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Author
Yu, H. Z. | Zhou, X. | Ditch, B. D.
Title
Experimental Validation of Froude-Modeling-Based Physical Scaling of Water Mist Cooling of Enclosure Fires.
Coporate
FM Global, Norwood, MA
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 553-564 p., 2008
Keywords
fire safety | fire science | water mist | validation | enclosures | fire suppression | compartment fires | experiments | cooling | propane | scaling | Froude modeling | evaluation | heat flux | nozzles | burners | data analysis
Identifiers
two geometrically similar enclosures of 3-to-1 ratio; test enclosures; scaling relationships; enclosure instrumentation; Fire Products Collectors (FPC); nozzle layout; burners and burner shields; water mist spray properties; key experimental parameters; scalability of fire cooling rates