- Author
- Shields, T. J. | Silcock, G. W. H. | Hassani, S. K. S.
- Title
- Behavior of Single Glazing in an Enclosure Fire.
- Coporate
- University of Ulster, Northern Ireland
- Journal
- Journal of Applied Fire Science, Vol. 7, No. 2, 145-163, 1997/1998
- Keywords
- glazing materials | enclosures | windows | experiments | cracking (fracturing) | gas temperature | temperature profiles | surface temperature | stress (mechanics)
- Identifiers
- single and double pane window glazing systems; location of fire source; position of glazing; effect of the descending hot gas layer; temperature and induced stress fields in the glass time to first fracture; crack bifurcation patterns; extent of glass fallout; shaded glass temperature