Study on salt water modeling of gravity currents prior to backdrafts using flow visualization and digital particle image velocimetry

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 398-404

  Weng, W ^a   Fan, W ^a   Qin, J ^a   Yang, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEILINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOORS; EXPLOSIONS; FIRES; FLOW VISUALIZATION; IGNITION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WINDOWS;

BACKDRAFTS; BUILDING FIRES; DIGITAL PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; GRAVITY CURRENTS;

SALINE WATER;

EID: 0036736603     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-002-0448-1     Document Type: Article

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