The transport of water sprays past generic clutter elements found within engine nacelles

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-78

  Disimile, Peter J ^a   Tucker, James R ^a   Croswell, Brian ^b   Davis, John M ^b  

^a WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

^b 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Clutter; Engine nacelle; Fire suppression; Two phase coflow

Indexed keywords

DROP FORMATION; HYDRAULICS; IGNITION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPRAYING; TURBULENCE; TWO PHASE FLOW;

CLUTTER; ENGINE NACELLES; FIRE SUPPRESSION; TWO-PHASE COFLOW;

ENGINES;

EID: 10444281501     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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