Enclosure smoke filling revisited

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-114

  Mowrer, Frederick W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FIRE HAZARDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SMOKE; VENTILATION;

ENCLOSURE FIRES; SMOKE FILLING; ZUKOSKI MASS-BASED ANALYSIS;

FIRES;

EID: 0032597916     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-7112(99)00023-5     Document Type: Article

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