Analysis on the Fire Growth Rate Index Considering of Scale Factor, Volume Fraction, and Ignition Heat Source for Polyethylene Foam Pipe Insulation

The fire growth rate index (<i>FIGRA</i>), which is the ratio of the maximum value of the heat release rate (<i>Q<sub>max</sub></i>) and the time (<i>t<sub>max</sub></i>) to reach the maximum heat release rate, is a general method to evalua...

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Main Authors: Jung Wook Park, Ohk Kun Lim, Woo Jun You
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/14/3644