Experimental study on the interaction of a water drop impacting on hot liquid surfaces

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 545-559

  Wang, Xi Shi ^a   Zhao, Xiang Di ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a   Cai, Xin ^a   Gu, Rui ^a   Xu, Hong Li ^a  

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

Author keywords

Drop impact; Droplet bouncing; Droplet splashing; Fire suppression.; Water mist

Indexed keywords

DROP IMPACT; DROPLET BOUNCING; DROPLET SPLASHING; FIRE SUPPRESSION.; WATER MIST;

ALCOHOL FUELS; CAMERAS; DROP BREAKUP; DROP FORMATION; FIRE PROTECTION; FIRES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 70350431731     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734904109339615     Document Type: Article

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