Heat transfer of a smoldering flammable substrate. Part 2. A theoretical model and its application

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 32-45

  Yi, Sung Chul ^a,b   Bae, Seong Youl ^a   Kim, Seong Hun ^a,c  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cigarette; Flammable substrate; Measurement; Moving heat source; Net heat flux

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUBSTRATES; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOCOUPLES;

MOVING HEAT SOURCES; SMOLDERING FLAMMABLE SUBSTRATES;

FLAMMABLE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031654777     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073490419801600106     Document Type: Article

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