Experimental observations of swirling fires

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 335, Issue , 1996, Pages 393-397

  Satoh, Kohyu ^a   Yang, Kwang Tzu ^b  

^a Fire and Disaster Management Agency   (Japan)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FUELS; STABILITY;

CHANNELED ENTRAINMENT FLOWS; CHANNELING; SELF GENERATED SWIRLING FLOWS; SWIRLING FIRE;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 0030399454     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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