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• Algorithm for Calculating the Plume Center Line Temperature and Ceiling Jet Temperature in the Presence of a Hot Upper Layer.
  Fire Research and Engineering, Second (2nd) International Conference. (ICFRE2). Proceedings. ABSTRACTS ONLY. National Institute of Standards and Technology and Society of Fire Protection Engineers. August 10-15, 1997, Gaithersburg, MD, Slaughter, K. C., Editor(s), 113-113 pp, 1997.
  Davis, W. D.; Notarianni, K. A.
• Algorithm for Estimating the Plume Centerline Temperature and Ceiling Jet Temperature in the Presence of a Hot Upper Layer.
  NISTIR 6178; 27 p. June 1998.
  Davis, W. D.; Notarianni, K. A.; Tapper, P. Z.
• Algorithm for Estimating the Plume Centerline Temperature and Ceiling Jet Temperature in the Presence of a Hot Upper Layer.
  NISTIR 6178; 27 p. June 1998.
  Davis, W. D.; Notarianni, K. A.; Tapper, P. Z.
• Ceiling Jet Flows.
  NFPA SFPE 95; LC Card Number 95-68247;SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 2nd Edition. Section 2. Chapter 4, National Fire Protection Assoc., Quincy, MA, DiNenno, P. J.; Beyler, C. L.; Custer, R. L. P.; Walton, W. D., Editor(s), 2/32-39 p., 1995.
  Evans, D. D.
• Challenges in Use of State-of-the-Art Fire Modeling Tools in Nuclear Power Plant Applications.
  NISTIR 6986; 569 p. September 2003.International Collaborative Project to Evaluate Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications: Summary of 5th Meeting. APPENDIX D. View Graphs Used for Presentations: Future Tasks and Benchmark Exercises. May 2-3, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, D/313-324 pp, 2003.
  Najafi, B.; Joglar, F.; Kassawara, R.
• Characterization of the Confined Ceiling Jet in the Presence of an Upper Layer in Transient and Steady-State Conditions. Final Report. August 1990-July 1991.
  NIST GCR 92-613; 151 p. August 1992.
  Motevalli, V.; Ricciuti, C.
• Comments on "Correction Factors for the Heat of Combustion in NFPA 72 Appendix B".
  Fire Protection Engineering, No. 4, 46-48, Fall 1999.
  Davis, W. D.
• Comparison of Algorithms to Calculate Plume Centerline Temperature and Ceiling Jet Temperature With Experiments.
  NISTIR 6448; 35 p. January 2000.Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 1, 9-29, 2002.
  Davis, W. D.
• Comparison of Algorithms to Calculate Plume Centerline Temperature and Ceiling Jet Temperature With Experiments.
  NISTIR 6448; 35 p. January 2000.Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 1, 9-29, 2002.
  Davis, W. D.
• Comparison of Ceiling Jet Temperatures Measured in an Aircraft Hangar Test Fire With Temperatures Predicted by the DETACT-QS and LAVENT Computer Models.
  NISTIR 4947; 35 p. January 1993.
  Walton, W. D.; Notarianni, K. A.
• Comparison of FPETool:FIRE SIMULATOR With Data From Full Scale Experiments.
  NISTIR 6470; 73 p. February 2000.
  Vettori, R. L.; Madrzykowski, D.
• Comparison of Wall-Fire Behavior With and Without a Ceiling.
  NISTIR 5380; 32 p. November 1993.
  Mitler, H. E.; Steckler, K. D.
• Development and Validation of Corridor Flow Submodel for CFAST.
  Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 3, 139-161, August 2002.
  Bailey, J. L.; Forney, G. P.; Tatem, P. A.; Jones, W. W.
• Effect of an Obstructed Ceiling on the Activation Time of a Residential Sprinkler.
  NISTIR 6253; 150 p. November 1998.
  Vettori, R. L.
• Effect of Beamed, Sloped, and Sloped Beamed Ceilings on the Activation TIme of a Residential Sprinkler.
  NISTIR 7079; 45 p. December 2003.
  Vettori, R. L.
• Evaluation of the Computer Fire Model DETACT-QS.
  Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 4th International Conference. Proceedings. March 20-22, 2002, Melbourne, Australia, Almand, K.; Coate, C.; England, P.; Gordon, J., Editor(s)(s), 241-252 pp, 2002.
  Hurley, M. J.; Madrzykowski, D.
• Fire-Plume-Generated Ceiling Jet Characteristics and Convective Heat Transfer to Ceiling and Wall Surfaces in a Two-Layer Zone-Type Fire Environment: Uniform Temperature Ceiling and Walls.
  NISTIR 4705; 57 p. November 1991.Fire Science and Technology, Vol. 13, No. 1/2, 1-17, 1993.
  Cooper, L. Y.
• Fire-Plume-Generated Ceiling Jet Characteristics and Convective Heat Transfer to Ceiling and Wall Surfaces in a Two-Layer Zone-Type Fire Environment: Uniform Temperature Ceiling and Walls.
  NISTIR 4705; 57 p. November 1991.Fire Science and Technology, Vol. 13, No. 1/2, 1-17, 1993.
  Cooper, L. Y.
• Flow and Heat Transfer Due to a Buoyant Ceiling Jet Turning Downward at a Corner.
  Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 118, No. 1, 38-46, February 1996.
  Kapoor, K.; Jaluria, Y.
• Flow Behavior Under Sloped Ceiling.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 341-347 pp, 2000.
  Sugawa, O.; Hosozawa, T.; Nakamura, N.; Itoh, A.; Matsubara, Y.
• Generation of Stable Thermal Stratification by Turbulent Flows in a Partially Open Enclosure.
  American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Fundamentals of Natural Convection. HTD-Vol. 264. 1993, Am. Soc. of Mechanical Engineers, New York, NY, 127-140 pp, 1993.
  Abib, A. H.; Jaluria, Y.
• Predicting Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector Response in the Ceiling Jet in the Presence of a Smoke Layer.
  NISTIR 6976; 35 p. July 2003.
  Davis, W. D.; Cleary, T. G.; Donnelly, M. K.; Hellerman, S. D.
• Predicting Smoke Concentration in the Ceiling Jet.
  NISTIR 6480; 13 p. May 2000.
  Davis, W. D.; Reneke, P. A.
• Prediction Based Design of Fire Detection for Buildings With Ceiling Heights Between 9 m and 18 m.
  NISTIR 6199; 47 p. July 1998.
  Davis, W. D.; Notarianni, K. A.
• Prediction of Fire Dynamics. Final Report. Third Calendar Quarterly Report. July 1, 1994-August 28, 1994.
  NIST GCR 97-729; 39 p. October 1997.
  deRis, J.
• Quantitative Method for Calibrating CFD Model Calculations.
  Strategies for Performance in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center. CIB-CTBUH Conference on Tall Buildings. Proceedings. Task Group on Tall Buildings: CIB TG50. CIB Publication No. 290. October 20-23, 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Shafii, F.; Bukowski, R.; Klemencic, R., Editor(s)(s), 507-514 pp, 2003.
  Ierardi, J.A.; Barnett, J. R.
• Revisting Modelling of Fluid Penetration Into Smoke Detectors Revisited for Low Speed Ceiling Jets.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 506-516 pp, 2001.
  Keski-Rahkonen, O.
• Sensor-Driven Fire Model Version 1.1.
  NISTIR 6705; 37 p. January 2001.
  Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.
• Sensor-Driven Inverse Zone Fire Model.
  Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 23-25, 2000, Orlando, FL, 204-211 pp, 2000.
  Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.
• Sensor-Driven Inverse Zone Fire Model.
  Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 23-25, 2000, Orlando, FL, 204-211 pp, 2000.
  Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.
• State of the Art in Zone Modeling of Fires.
  Vereinigung zur Forderung des Deutschen Brandschutzes e.V. (VFDB). International Fire Protection Seminar, 9th. Engineering Methods for Fire Safety. Proceedings. May 25-26, 2001, Munich, Germany, A.4/89-126 pp, 2001.
  Jones, W. W.
• Transport of High Concentrations of Carbon Monoxide to Locations Remote the Burning Compartment. Annual Report. September 1, 1995-August 31, 1996.
  NIST GCR 97-713; 349 p. April 1997.
  Lattimer, B. Y.; Vandsburger, U.; Roby, R. J.
• Using Sensor Signals to Analyze Fires.
  Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. January 23-25, 2002, Tampa, FL, 205-224 pp, 2002.
  Davis, W. D.; Cleary, T. G.; Donnelly, M. K.; Hellerman, S.
• Validation of Ceiling Jet Flows in a Large Corridor With Vents Using the CFD Code JASMINE: Errata and Additional Remarks. Technical Note.
  Fire Technology, Vol. 33, No. 2, 183-186, May/June 1997.
  Tuovinen, H.; Cooper, L. Y.
• Verification and Validation of Selected Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications. Volume 2. Experimental Uncertainty.
  NUREG-1824; EPRI 1011999; Volume 2; 105 p. May 2007.
  Hamins, A.; McGrattan, K. B.
• Verification and Validation of Selected Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications. Volume 5. Consolidated Fire Growth and Smoke Transport Model (CFAST).
  NUREG-1824; EPRI 1011999; Volume 5; 206 p. May 2007.
  Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.
• Verification and Validation of Selected Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications. Volume 7. Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS).
  NUREG-1824; EPRI 1011999; Volume 7; 205 p. May 2007.
  McGrattan, K. B.
• Zone Fire Model JET: A Model for the Prediction of Detector Activation and Gas Temperature in the Presence of a Smoke Layer.
  NISTIR 6324; 55 p. May 1999.
  Davis, W. D.