Measurements of fire whirls from a single flame in a vertical square channel with symmetrical corner gaps

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 364-4, Issue , 1999, Pages 167-173

  Satoh, Kohyu ^a   Yang, K T ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FIRE AND DISASTER   (Japan)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAMMABILITY; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; INFRARED DEVICES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING); VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FIRE WHIRLS; TEMPERATURE FIELDS; THERMOGRAPHIC INFRARED CAMERA;

FIRES;

EID: 0347144902     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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