Iqnition and opposed flow flame spread using a reduced scale attachment to the cone calorimeter

Fire Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 99-115

  Azhakesan, M A ^a   Shields, T J ^a   Silcock, G W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0344974771     PISSN: 00152684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015373301828     Document Type: Article

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