Numerical studies on heat release rate in room fire on liquid fuel under different ventilation factors

International Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Cai, N ^a   Chow, W K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84862282932     PISSN: 1687806X     EISSN: 16878078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/910869     Document Type: Article

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