Firebrands generated from a full-scale structure burning under well-controlled laboratory conditions

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 43-51

  Suzuki, Sayaka ^c   Brown, Adam ^a   Manzello, Samuel L ^a   Suzuki, Junichi ^b   Hayashi, Yoshihiko ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FIRE AND DISASTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Firebrands; Generation; Wildland urban interface (WUI) fires

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED LABORATORIES; FIREBRAND; FULL-SCALE STRUCTURES; GENERATION; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; ORIENTED STRANDBOARD; RESEARCH INSTITUTES; SCALE STRUCTURES; WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE; WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE FIRE;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 84890505411     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2013.11.008     Document Type: Article

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