An Experimental Investigation on Fire Extinguishing Powder Efficiency

A series of large-scale tests were carried out to evaluate the effectiveness of using extinguishing powder (Purple K) to supress propane or petrol fire or to reduce emitted radiative heat flux. Three sets of different fire were carried out: a petrol leakage fire, a petrol pool fire and a liquid prop...

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Main Authors: Frederic Heymes, Pol Hoorelbeke, Dirk Roosendans, Antoine Dutertre, Gilles Helschger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2020-10-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/11218