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FCD Experiments
| Experiment Name | Plot of Heat Release Rate | Ignition Photo | Date/Time Sort descending | Project | Specimen | Fuel Type | Total Heat Released (MJ) | Peak HRR (kW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CornerTest1 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | room corner mockup | Cellulose, Plastic | 1,522
|
1,624
|
|
| CornerTest2 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | room corner mockup | Cellulose, Plastic | 1,572
|
2,083
|
|
| NGCal15m20MWburner | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | tube gas burner | Natural Gas | 28,734
|
23,535
|
|
| NGCal15m20MWburner |
|
|
Natural Gas Confirmation Burner | tube gas burner | Natural Gas | 28,734
|
23,535
|
|
| NGCal15m20MWburner2 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | tube gas burner | Natural Gas | 22,938
|
22,018
|
|
| NGCal15m20MWburner2 |
|
|
Natural Gas Confirmation Burner | tube gas burner | Natural Gas | 22,938
|
22,018
|
|
| CLT_Room_Test_1-1 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | furnished studio apartment | Cellulose, Plastic | 17,883
|
9,487
|
|
| CLT_Room_Test_1-2 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | furnished studio apartment | Cellulose, Plastic | 18,541
|
12,451
|
|
| CLT_Room_Test_1-3 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | furnished studio apartment, CLT wall | Cellulose, Plastic | 32,448
|
14,171
|
|
| CLT_Room_Test_1-4 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | furnished studio apartment, CLT ceiling | Cellulose, Plastic | 35,941
|
13,114
|
|
| CLT_Room_Test_1-5 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | furnished studio apartment, CLT wall | Cellulose, Plastic | 53,580
|
10,372
|
|
| CLT_Room_Test_1-6 | 
|
|
Cross Laminated Timber Compartments | furnished studio apartment, CLT wall and ceiling | Cellulose, Plastic | 78,200
|
12,910
|
|
| stovetop_test_MassLoss_13 | 
|
|
Stovetop Cooking Pan Fire Safety | cooking pan | Corn Oil | 5.59
|
73.7
|
|
| stovetop_test_MassLoss_14c | 
|
|
Stovetop Cooking Pan Fire Safety | cooking pan | Corn Oil | 1.71
|
18.50
|
|
| WateredTree3 | 
|
|
Dry Tree Fire Hazard | watered pine tree, upholstered chair and shelf in room corner | Cellulose, Plastic | below detection limit
|
6.7
|
|
| Dry_Pine_Tree | 
|
|
Dry Tree Fire Hazard | dry pine tree, upholstered chair and shelf in room corner | Cellulose, Plastic | 938
|
7,362
|
|
| CB-42-DA-4MW | 
|
|
Steel-Concrete Composite Floor Systems Subject to Fire, Phase 1 | Three box burners | Natural Gas | 10,980
|
4,182
|
|
| CB-42-DA-SC-4MW | 
|
|
Steel-Concrete Composite Floor Systems Subject to Fire, Phase 1 | Three box burners | Natural Gas | 17,069
|
4,184
|
|
| CB-42-SP-4MW | 
|
|
Steel-Concrete Composite Floor Systems Subject to Fire, Phase 1 | Three box burners | Natural Gas | 13,232
|
4,331
|
|
| CB-42-SP-SC-4MW | 
|
|
Steel-Concrete Composite Floor Systems Subject to Fire, Phase 1 | Three box burners | Natural Gas | 14,803
|
4,312
|
Bryant, R. and Bundy, M. The NIST 20 MW Calorimetry Measurement System for Large-Fire Research, Technical Note (NIST TN) 2077, 2019
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.TN.2077
NIST Fire Calorimetry Database (FCD)
https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2314