Study of enhanced dodecane pool burning with an immersed metal alloy high temperature heat pipe

B Nie, Y Wei, L Chang - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the application of a metal alloy high-temperature heat pipe (HTHP)
for dodecane pool burning enhancement and its corresponding heat transfer characteristics …

Influence of immersed conductive objects on quasi-steady burning behavior of fuel slick in turbulent waters

M Kottalgi, S Nair, L Chang… - Combustion Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In situ burning (ISB) is an effective technique for burning oil spills that occur in oceans. The
need for enhancing the burning characteristics and advancing the technique of burning fuels …

Experimental study of coupling between the burning behaviors of fuel storage tanks and thin fuel pools

L Fang, J Fang, Y Hu, F Tian, M Wang, HR Shah… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Fires frequently result from fuel spills from burning storage tanks and can represent serious
hazards. Previous studies have focused primarily on stand-alone pool or storage tank fires …

Modeling the influence of immersed objects on pool fire burning

S Nair, G Mahnken, KS Arsava, AS Rangwala - Fire Technology, 2022 - Springer
The study presents a heat transfer model for prediction of the effect of immersed objects with
high thermal conductivity (refluxer) on the mass burning characteristics of a pool fire. The …

Heat release rate of enhanced large-scale open oil slick fires with Outdoor Gas Emission Sampling (OGES) system

HH Ho, S Nair, AS Rangwala - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Outdoor Gas Emission Sampling (OGES) system was developed to serve as an
economical alternative to expensive industrial gas monitoring equipment. By establishing a …

Burning of fuel layers on a turbulent water surface with an immersed conductive object

L Chang, AS Rangwala - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
This study experimentally investigates the burning dynamics of dodecane and heptane with
a vertical-immersed copper rod on a turbulent water surface. The water surface turbulence is …

An analysis of heat feedback effects of different height embedded plates on promotion of pool fire burning using a variable B number

J Fang, S Zheng, J Wang, K Wang, HR Shah… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, heat feedback effects of embedded plates with various heights on the
enhancement of the pool fire burning were investigated through a variable Spalding B …

The burning rate of a pool fire increased by bubble behaviors during nucleate boiling

X Pi, L Chang, AS Rangwala - Fire Safety Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Burning behavior of an ethanol pool fire, increased by bubble behavior during sub-cooled
nucleate boiling regime is investigated in this study. Different from traditional pool fires, a …

Numerical Simulations of Sudden Oil Spills in Typical Cross-Border Rivers in the Yangtze River Delta Region

F He, Q Lai, J Ma, G Wei, W Li - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Taipu River is an important cross-border river in the Yangtze River Delta region and a
direct channel connecting Taihu Lake and Huangpu River. Along the main stream of the …

[PDF][PDF] Heat Release Rate of Fires Using Point-Based Sampling

HH Ho - 2023 - digital.wpi.edu
Heat Release Rate of Fires Using Point-Based Sampling Page 1 1 Heat Release Rate of
Fires Using Point-Based Sampling Hsin-Hsiu Ho A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of …