Experimental investigation of natural smoldering of char granules in a packed bed

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 406-413

  He, Fang ^a   Behrendt, Frank ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Char granules; Natural smoldering; Packed bed

Indexed keywords

FUELS; GRANULATION;

BED HEIGHT; CHAR GRANULE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FUEL MASS; IGNITION TEMPERATURES; NATURAL SMOLDERING; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; PARTICLES SIZES; PLATE HEATER; WOOD CHARS;

PACKED BEDS;

EID: 80052265979     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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