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Wall Flames and Implications for Upward Flame Spread

September 10, 1983
Author(s)
James Quintiere, M F. Harkleroad, Yuji Hasemi
New Concepts are addressed for predicting he flame spread on materials from laboratory measurements. It focuses on heat transfer which precipitates and preces upward flame spread on a verticl surface. Six materials have been eatured in this study as well

Model of Multiroom Fire Spread.

July 1, 1983
Author(s)
T Tanaka
Some refinements have been made on a multi-room fire sread model. The primary improvements are: (a) that a model on excess fuel burning in arbitrary room has been introduced; (b) that a model for the prediction of gas concentrations has been added; (c)

Smoke Control for Elevators.

June 1, 1983
Author(s)
J H. Klote
This paper is a second report on an ongoing project at NBS to investigate the use of elevators as a means of fire escape for the handicapped. The use of stairwells for fire evacuation poses a problem for people who cannot use stairs because of physical
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