Enclosure Fire Dynamics
Author:   Bjorn Karlsson ,  James Quintiere ,  Ashwani K. Gupta
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780849313004


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   28 September 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Enclosure Fire Dynamics


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Author:   Bjorn Karlsson ,  James Quintiere ,  Ashwani K. Gupta
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9780849313004


ISBN 10:   0849313007
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   28 September 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction. A Qualitative Description of Enclosure Fires. Energy Release Rates. Fire Plumes and Flame Heights. Pressure Profiles and Vent Flows for Well Ventilated Enclosures. Gas Temperatures in Ventilated Enclosure Fires. Heat Transfer in Compartment Fires. Conservation Equations and Smoke Filling. Combustion Products. Computer Modeling of Enclosure Fires. Appendices.

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""…The ability of a textbook to provide this 'positive feedback' from educational materials to the scientific base of the discipline can be regarded as a clear indication of the highest quality of the book…Enclosure Fire Dynamics by internationally renowned scientists Bjorn Karlsson and James G. Quintier, who is one of the founders of fire safety science, clearly demonstrates this valuable feedback feature…a landmark in the field of fire safety engineering…highly recommended to a wide range of readers from researchers in fire safety science to fire engineers, fire safety professionals, and all those who are involved to some extent in fire related activities…"" -Fire Safety Journal


The ability of a textbook to provide this 'positive feedback' from educational materials to the scientific base of the discipline can be regarded as a clear indication of the highest quality of the bookEnclosure Fire Dynamics by internationally renowned scientists Bjorn Karlsson and James G. Quintier, who is one of the founders of fire safety science, clearly demonstrates this valuable feedback featurea landmark in the field of fire safety engineeringhighly recommended to a wide range of readers from researchers in fire safety science to fire engineers, fire safety professionals, and all those who are involved to some extent in fire related activities -Fire Safety Journal


...The ability of a textbook to provide this 'positive feedback' from educational materials to the scientific base of the discipline can be regarded as a clear indication of the highest quality of the book...Enclosure Fire Dynamics by internationally renowned scientists Bjorn Karlsson and James G. Quintier, who is one of the founders of fire safety science, clearly demonstrates this valuable feedback feature...a landmark in the field of fire safety engineering...highly recommended to a wide range of readers from researchers in fire safety science to fire engineers, fire safety professionals, and all those who are involved to some extent in fire related activities... -Fire Safety Journal


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