- Author
- Kennedy, P. M. | Kennedy, K. C.
- Title
- Flashover and Fire Analysis: A Discussion of the Practical Use of Flashover Analysis in Fire Investigations.
- Coporate
- John A. Kennedy and Associates, Inc.
- Report
- Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1101-1114 p., 2004
- Keywords
- fire science | fire safety | flashover | fire investigations | heat transfer | compartment fires | time | survival | fire load | fire severity
- Identifiers
- Thomas original definition; other varying definitions; defining "full room involvement"; elements of a practical definition of flashover; new practical definition of flashover; relationship of heat transfer mechanisms during a compartment fire; non-dimensional flashover correlation curves; misconceptions about flashover; valuable information from flashover analysis