Contribution of soot particles on global radiative heat transfer in a two-compartment fire

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 412-428

  Cheung, Sherman C P ^a   Yuen, Richard K K ^a   Yeoh, G H ^b   Cheng, Grace W Y ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Combustion; Computational fluid dynamics; Radiation; Soota

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIRE HAZARDS; HEAT RADIATION; HEAT TRANSFER; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SOOT;

MASS FRACTIONS; MOLE FRACTIONS; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; TWO-COMPARTMENT FIRES;

FIRES;

EID: 3142753473     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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