Wall and Corner Fire Tests on selected Wood Products

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 106-124

  Tran, Hao C ^a   Janssens, Marc L ^b  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Natl Assoc for Biomedical Research   (United States)

Author keywords

compartment fire; fire growth; modeling; room fire tests; wall and corner fire

Indexed keywords

EID: 84970122640     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073490419100900202     Document Type: Article

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