Experimental study of water sprays for the attenuation of fire thermal radiation

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 534-543

  Dembele, S ^a   Wen, J X ^a   Sacadura, J F ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Droplet; Experimental; Heat transfer; Radiation; Sprays

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; FIRE PROTECTION; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS;

SPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE;

HEAT RADIATION;

ATTENUATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIRE FIGHTING; HEAT RADIATION; SPRAY;

EID: 0035358911     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1371921     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Absorption and scattering of radiation by water sprays of large drops
2. A model for attenuation of fire radiation through water droplets
3. Fire protection: Water curtains
4. A method for modeling the mitigation of hazardous fire thermal radiation by water spray curtains