Pool fire dynamics: Principles, models and recent advances
Pool fire is generally described as a diffusion combustion process that occurs above a
horizontal fuel surface (composed of gaseous or volatile condensed fuel) with low (∼ zero) …
horizontal fuel surface (composed of gaseous or volatile condensed fuel) with low (∼ zero) …
Numerical investigation on the effect of ambient pressure on smoke movement and temperature distribution in tunnel fires
A series of simulations are conducted in a full scale road tunnel to explore the effect of
ambient pressure on smoke movement and temperature distribution in tunnel fires. Once a …
ambient pressure on smoke movement and temperature distribution in tunnel fires. Once a …
The impact of ambient pressure on the gas temperature near the ceiling and air entrainment caused by two fires in a tunnel
B Li, TT Tan, T Duan, X Ni, S Mao - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The tunnel is a typical underground building. Estimating the heat released by the fire
sources to the surrounding environment, as well as providing rapid emergency response …
sources to the surrounding environment, as well as providing rapid emergency response …
Effect of tunnel cross section on gas temperatures and heat fluxes in case of large heat release rate
Tests with liquid and solid fuels in model tunnels (1: 20) were performed and analysed in
order to study the effect of tunnel cross section (width and height) together with ventilation …
order to study the effect of tunnel cross section (width and height) together with ventilation …
Effects of ambient pressure on smoke back-layering in subway tunnel fires
This paper investigates the effects of ambient pressure on smoke back-layering in subway
tunnel fires with and without train blockage. A series of numerical simulations were …
tunnel fires with and without train blockage. A series of numerical simulations were …
Experimental study of oil pool shape and environment pressure on the wall fire behavior in an airplane cargo compartment
A series of pool fires were carried out to study the effect of pool shape and environment
pressure on the wall fire behavior. Four sizes of annular pool and three sizes of rectangle …
pressure on the wall fire behavior. Four sizes of annular pool and three sizes of rectangle …
Reduced pressure effect on smoke layer plug-holing behavior of tunnel fires with a naturally ventilated vertical shaft
J Wang, Y Song, Y Fan, X Jiang, K Lu - Fire Technology, 2024 - Springer
The fire smoke exhaust behavior of tunnels with naturally ventilated vertical shafts at high
altitude area is different from that at standard atmospheric pressure due to the …
altitude area is different from that at standard atmospheric pressure due to the …
Low air pressure effects on burning rates of ethanol and n-heptane pool fires under various feedback mechanisms of heat
R Tu, Y Zeng, J Fang, Y Zhang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The present work is a theoretical investigation into the influence of reduced air pressure on
pool fire burning rate with different domination of heat feedback mechanisms. The coupling …
pool fire burning rate with different domination of heat feedback mechanisms. The coupling …
Study on the smoke back‐layering and critical ventilation in the road tunnel fire at high altitude
A series of numerical simulations were conducted in order to investigate the characteristics
of smoke back‐layering and critical ventilation in the road tunnel at high altitude with …
of smoke back‐layering and critical ventilation in the road tunnel at high altitude with …
An experimental study on temperature evolution inside compartment with fire growth and flame ejection through an opening under external wind
L Hu, F Ren, K Hu, F Tang, K Lu - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigated experimentally the temperature evolution inside the compartment as
well as the transitions of fire growth from stratified phase to well-mixed case; and the critical …
well as the transitions of fire growth from stratified phase to well-mixed case; and the critical …