Comments on the role of leakages in field modelling of under-ventilated compartment fires

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-20

  Sinai, Y L ^a  

^a RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DOORS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); THERMAL STRATIFICATION; VENTS; WAREHOUSES;

COMPARTMENT LINES; FIELD MODELLING;

FIRES;

EID: 0032685499     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-7112(99)00005-3     Document Type: Article

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