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Diffusion flames and fire plumes Dimensionless heat release rate:
ρ∗
∞ ∞
= 2c
cp
QQc T D gD
In empirical formulas: use in kW! cQ
4.1 Laminar jet flames Flame height l ~ 0,5V
4.2 Turbulent jet flames Flame height
⎡ ⎤⎛ ⎞= + −⎢ ⎥⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠⎣ ⎦
1/ 25,3 (1 ) airT F
f fi f i f
Ml T C Cd C mT M
With di = diameter of jet burner TF = flame temperature Ti = initial temperature m = molar stoichiometric ratio reactants to products (nitrogen included) r = stoichiometric molar air to fuel ratio ri = initial air to fuel ratio
+=
+11
if
rCr
4.3 Flames from natural fires General: c cQ m H A′′= Δ f
Summary of formulae from ‘Diffusion flames and fire plumes’ 1
4.3.1 The buoyant plume Necessary HRR for plume to reach the ceiling
3 5 / 2 3 /1,06 10conv aQ H−= ⋅ ⋅ Δ 2T
Temperature increase on axis, at height z, with ambient temperature 293 K. Valid in rising plume, above the flame (z > l)
2 / 3
0 5 / 326 convQTz
Δ = or 2 / 3
0 5 / 322 cQTz
Δ =
Virtual origin
2 / 50 1,02 0,083 cz Q
D D= − +
4.3.2 The fire plume Frequency of oscillating flames
[ ](0,50 0,04) gf HD
= ± z
Flame height as function of (dimensionless) HRR
2 / 50,23 cl Q= ⋅
If diameter is known: 2 / 5
2 / 5
0,23 1,02
3,7 1,02
cl Ql QD
∗
⎧ D= − ⋅⎪⎨
= −⎪⎩
Estimate flame volume from
31200c
f
QQ kV
′′′ = = W m
Summary of formulae from ‘Diffusion flames and fire plumes’ 2
Data on the axis (experiment: 0,3 m2)
Velocity 01/ 5 2 / 5
u zkQ Q
η⎛ ⎞= ⎜ ⎟⎝ ⎠
Temperature 2 12
02 / 5
0
2g T k zT C Q
η −Δ ⎛ ⎞⎛ ⎞= ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
Region 2 / 5z Q k η C
Flame < 0,08 6,8 1/2 0,9 Intermittent 0,08 – 0,2 1,9 0 0,9 Plume > 0,2 1,1 -1/3 0,9
4.3.3 Upward flows Upwards mass flow rate in plume
[ ]1/ 3 5 / 3 2 / 3 5 / 30,071 1 0,026conv convm Q z Q z kg−⎡ ⎤= +⎣ ⎦ s
4.3.4 Interaction of the fire plume with compartment boundaries Wall
Ceiling
Gas temperature below ceiling at distance r from the plume axis
( )2 / 3
max
2 / 3
max 5 / 3
5,380,18
16,90,18
c
c
Q rr H T T
HQr H T T
H
∞
∞
> − =
⋅≤ − =
4.3.5 The effect of wind on the fire plume
Summary of formulae from ‘Diffusion flames and fire plumes’ 3
4.4 Some practical applications
4.4.1 Radiation from flames Heat flux at distance R from a point source:
2
22 2
cos4
2
fr c
Aq m HR
lR d
χ θπ
′′ ′′= Δ
⎛ ⎞= +⎜ ⎟⎝ ⎠
With Af = fuel area Empirical formula by Shokri en Beyler (with d = distance to target)
1.592
, 15,4r Tdq kD
−⎛ ⎞′′ W m⎡ ⎤= ⎜ ⎟ ⎣ ⎦⎝ ⎠
4.4.2 The response of ceiling-mounted fire detectors
1/ 20 0RTI uτ=
τ ∞⎛ ⎞−= ⋅ ⎜ ⎟−⎝ ⎠
max
max
lnL
T TtT T
max max
max,0 0
L LT T TT T TT T T
∞
∞
∞
Δ = −Δ = −Δ = −
[ ]
[ ]
1/ 3 1/ 2
max 5 / 6
1/ 3
max
0,1970,18
0,18 0.946
Q Hr H u mr
Qr H u m sH
> =
⎛ ⎞≤ = ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠
s
Summary of formulae from ‘Diffusion flames and fire plumes’ 4