PHI-Meter: A Fuel-Independent Instrument for Monitoring Combustion Equivalence Ratio.
PHI-Meter: A Fuel-Independent Instrument for Monitoring
Combustion Equivalence Ratio.
(141 K)
Mulholland, G. W.; Babrauskas, V.; Parker, W. J.;
Twilley, W. H.
NISTIR 5499; September 1994.
National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual
Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts.
October 17-20, 1994, Gaithersburg, MD, 159-160 pp, 1994.
Available from:
National Technical Information Service
Order number: PB95-104964
Keywords:
fire research; combustion; carbon monoxide; equations;
instruments
Abstract:
Gaseous carbon monoxide is mainly responsible for deaths
due to unwanted fires. This has been a major difficulty
to specialists in fire protection engineering, since
quantitative methods for predicting CO yields from
building fires have not been available.
