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    Spray Measurements of an Upright Fire Sprinkler

    Measurements were conducted to characterize the spray patterns of an upright fire sprinkler in the near and far field of the sprinkler. The spatial distribution of droplet size, velocity and number density in ...

    **angyang Zhou, Stephen P. D’Aniello, Hong-Zeng Yu in Fire Technology (2014)

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    A Simplified Mathematical Model for Predicting the Vertical Temperature Profiles in Enclosure Fires Without Vertical Opening

    This paper presents a mathematical model to predict the instantaneous temperature profiles in sealed or ceiling vented compartment fires. It has been observed in the existing research that in compartments with...

    Man Yuan, Shouxiang Lu, Yang Zhou, Jiaqing Zhang in Fire Technology (2014)

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    Horizontal Flame Spread Characteristics of Rigid Polyurethane and Molded Polystyrene Foams Under Externally Applied Radiation at Two Different Altitudes

    To investigate the characteristics of horizontal flame spread over two kinds of typical insulation materials (rigid polyurethane and molded polystyrene foams) under externally applied radiant flux, a series of...

    Yang Zhou, Huahua **ao, Weigang Yan, Weiguang An, Lin Jiang, **hua Sun in Fire Technology (2015)

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    SMART Sprinkler Protection for Highly Challenging Fires—Part 2: Full-Scale Fire Tests in Rack Storage

    An experimental study was conducted to demonstrate the concept of a new sprinkler protection system using Simultaneous Monitoring, Assessment and Response Technology (SMART). Part I of this study focuses on th...

    Yibing **n, Kyle Burchesky, Jaap de Vries, Harold Magistrale… in Fire Technology (2017)

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    SMART Sprinkler Protection for Highly Challenging Fires—Part 1: System Design and Function Evaluation

    An experimental study was conducted to prove the concept of a new protection system—a sprinkler system that uses Simultaneous Monitoring, Assessment and Response Technology (SMART). The present work focuses on...

    Yibing **n, Kyle Burchesky, Jaap de Vries, Harold Magistrale… in Fire Technology (2017)

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    A Simplified Approach for Fire Resistance Design of High Strength Q460 Steel Beams Subjected to Non-uniform Temperature Distribution

    Presented in this paper is an analytical investigation on fire resistance of high strength Q460 steel beam subjected to non-uniform temperature distribution. Based on the critical bending moment associated wit...

    Weiyong Wang, Hongyang Zhou, Yichao Zhou, Lei Xu in Fire Technology (2018)