On numerical comparison of enclosure fire in a multi-compartment building

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-94

  Yeoh, G H ^a   Yuen, R K K ^b   Lo, S M ^b   Chen, D H ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COAGULATION; COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; NUCLEATION; OXIDATION; PROPANE; RADIATION; SOOT;

GLOBAL RADIATION;

FIRES;

EID: 0037254374     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-7112(02)00032-2     Document Type: Article

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