Determination of flame emissivity in hydrocarbon pool fires using infrared thermography

Fire Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 261-273

  Planas Cuchi, Eulàlia ^a   Chatris, Josep Ma ^a   López, Carlos ^a   Arnaldos, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flame emissivity; Hydrocarbon pool fires; Infrared thermography; Thermal radiation; Turbulent pool fires

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FLAMMABILITY; GASOLINE; INFRARED RADIATION; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

FLAME EMISSIVITY;

FIRE HAZARDS;

FIRE;

EID: 0042068223     PISSN: 00152684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024193515227     Document Type: Article

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