Suppression mechanism of ultrafine water mist containing phosphorus compounds in methane/coal dust explosions

H Jiang, M Bi, L Huang, Y Zhou, W Gao - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The effect of ultrafine water mist with phosphorus-containing compounds (PCCs) on the
flame in CH 4/coal dust explosion is experimentally and numerically investigated. In this …

Water mist fire suppression systems for building and industrial applications: Issues and challenges

K Farrell, MK Hassan, MD Hossain, B Ahmed… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Interest in water mist fire suppression has increased within the fire protection industry due to
its ability to control the spread and development of fire without using environmentally …

Full-scale experimental study on water mist fire suppression in a railway tunnel rescue station: Temperature distribution characteristics

C Fan, R Bu, X **e, Y Zhou - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2021 - Elsevier
Rescue stations are essential for emergency evacuation in super-long railway tunnels.
However, the deficiency of related studies aiming at improving the fire suppression …

Water mist fire suppression systems

JR Mawhinney, GG Back - SFPE Handbook of fire protection engineering, 2016 - Springer
This chapter addresses the engineering of fixed fire suppression systems that discharge
water mist. The term water mist, as currently understood in the fire protection field, relates to …

The necessary water discharge density to suppress fires in premises

SV Chvanov, GV Kuznetsov, PA Strizhak, RS Volkov - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper presents experimental research findings for the temperature reduction of
pyrolyzing and burning materials under typical indoor fire conditions when model fires are …

Fire control and suppression by water-mist systems

PE Santangelo, P Tartarini - The Open Thermodynamics Journal, 2010 - benthamopen.com
The present work is an attempt to offer a comprehensive review of literature contributions,
phenomenology and relevant results on water-mist systems. In particular, the water mist …

The combined effect of a water mist system and longitudinal ventilation on the fire and smoke dynamics in a tunnel

Y Liu, Z Fang, Z Tang, T Beji, B Merci - Fire Safety Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
The individual and combined effect of a water mist system (WMS) and longitudinal
ventilation (LV) on the fire HRR, smoke temperature and back-layering (BL) degree were …

Numerical simulation of different HGV fire scenarios in curved bi-directional road tunnels and safety evaluation

C Caliendo, P Ciambelli, ML De Guglielmo… - … and Underground Space …, 2012 - Elsevier
A CFD modelling is presented for simulating the effects of fire in curved bi-directional road
tunnels. A fire source due to a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) with a peak of the heat release …

Quantifying differences between computational results and measurements in the case of a large-scale well-confined fire scenario

L Audouin, L Chandra, JL Consalvi, L Gay… - … Engineering and Design, 2011 - Elsevier
The objective of this work was to quantify comparisons between several computational
results and measurements performed during a pool fire scenario in a well-confined …

[HTML][HTML] A 3D CFD modeling for assessing the effects of both longitudinal slope and traffic volume on user safety within a naturally ventilated road tunnel in the event of …

C Caliendo, G Genovese, I Russo - IATSS Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract A 3D Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) model was set up to investigate the
effects of the longitudinal slope on the risk level of users in naturally ventilated unidirectional …