Review on heat release rate for fires in small retail shops

Journal of Applied Fire Science

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 157-178

  Chow, W K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAME RESEARCH; NUMERICAL METHODS; RETAIL STORES; SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (FIRE FIGHTING);

HEAT RELEASE RATE; SMALL RETAIL SHOPS;

FIRES;

EID: 0034583184     PISSN: 10444300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/5FRL-H0KU-9ETY-EQE0     Document Type: Article

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