Investigation on mechanical exhaust of cabin fire in large-space building

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-76

  Shi, Congling ^a   Zhong, Maohua ^a   Huo, Ran ^b  

^a CHINA ACADEMY OF SAFETY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cabin; Large space; Mechanical exhaust; Spill plume; Transfer lag time

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SMOKE;

AIR CHANGE RATES (ACH); CABIN; MECHANICAL EXHAUST RATE; SMOKE CONTROL EFFICIENCY; SPILL PLUME; TRANSFER LAG TIME;

FIRES;

EID: 37649022654     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: 1862281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-008-0006-z     Document Type: Article

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