Numerical studies on recent large high-rise building fire

Journal of Architectural Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 65-74

  Chow, W K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FIRE PROTECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELEVATOR SHAFTS; FIRE ZONE MODEL;

TALL BUILDINGS;

EID: 0032099174     PISSN: 10760431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0431(1998)4:2(65)     Document Type: Article

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