A phenomenological model for predicting the thermal loading to a cylindrical vessel impacted by high pressure natural gas jet fires

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-13

  Baillie, S ^a   Caulfield, M ^a   Cook, D K ^a   Docherty, P ^a  

^a Gas Research and Technology Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Convection; Fire; Impacting; Integral model; Jet; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL GAS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOOT; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

DISCRETE TRANSFER METHOD;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 0031996854     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758298529209     Document Type: Article

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