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Author
Sultan, M. A.
Title
Model for Predicting Heat Transfer Through Noninsulated Unloaded Steel-Stud Gypsum Board Wall Assemblies Exposed to Fire.
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 32, No. 3, 239-259, August/September 1996
Keywords
heat transfer | gypsum board | walls | temperatures | fire resistance ratings | fire safety | safety engineering | mathematical models | time | equations | thermophysical properties | failure
Identifiers
time-temperature relationship; equations for gypsum board surface boundary element exposed to fire; equations for the inside of gypsum board layer elements-exposed side; equations for gypsum board surface boundary element facing the wall cavity-exposed side; equations for gypsum board surface boundary element facing the wall cavity-unexposed side; equations for the inside of gypsum board layer elements-unexposed side; equations for gypsum board surface boundary element facing ambient conditions; measured time to failure; comparison of model and experimental results; unexposed side