Use of Computational Fluid Dynamics for Simulating Enclosure Fires

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 300-334

  Chow, W K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84970121969     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073490419501300405     Document Type: Article

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