Numerical modelling of methanol liquid pool fires

Combustion Theory and Modelling

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 743-768

  Prasad, Kuldeep ^a   Chiping, Li ^a   Kailasanath, K ^a   Ndubizu, Chuka ^a   Ananth, Ramagopal ^a   Tatem, P A ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; FIRE; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; METHANOL; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 0343384084     PISSN: 13647830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1364-7830/3/4/308     Document Type: Article

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