Coupled fire dynamics and thermal response of complex building structures

Proceedings of the Combustion Institute

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 2255-2262

  Prasad, Kuldeep ^a   Baum, Howard R ^a  

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

Author keywords

Fire dynamics; Heat transfer; Radiation; Structures

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DYNAMICS; FIRES; GASES; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; SOOT; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FIRE DYNAMICS; FIRE DYNAMICS SIMULATOR; LOAD-BEARING MATERIALS; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL ASSEMBLIES; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; THERMAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENTS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 84979266712     PISSN: 15407489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2004.08.118     Document Type: Article

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