Convection heat transfer in the cone calorimeter

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 469-474

  Staggs, J E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cone calorimeter; Convection heat transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; HEAT CONVECTION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

COATED STEEL; COEFFICIENT VALUES; CONE CALORIMETER; CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HEAT TRANSFER CO-EFFICIENTS; SAMPLE HOLDERS; STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS; STEEL PLATES; SURFACE EMISSIVITY; TEMPERATURE HISTORY;

HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS;

EID: 63449087205     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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