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Ceiling Geometry Effects

Ceiling Geometry Effects is a phenomenon in fire protection engineering that refers to the influence of a ceiling's shape, slope, obstructions, and compartment boundaries on the thermal and fluid dynamics of hot gases and smoke plumes, thereby affecting sprinkler activation times and spray distribution patterns.

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2017–2026

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The flow of fire gases under a beamed ceiling

Michael A. Delichatsios · Combustion and Flame · 1981 · 267 citations

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An investigation of the detailed flame shape and flame length under the ceiling of a channel

Zihe Gao, Jie Ji, Huaxian Wan et al. · Proceedings of the Combustion Institute · 2014 · 166 citations

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Flame extension lengths beneath an inclined ceiling induced by rectangular-source fires

Xiaochun Zhang, Haowen Tao, Wenbin Xu et al. · Combustion and Flame · 2016 · 111 citations

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A global model on temperature profile of buoyant ceiling gas flow in a channel with combining mass and heat loss due to ceiling extraction and longitudinal forced air flow

Longhua Hu, L.F. Chen, Wei Tang · International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer · 2014 · 84 citations

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Optimizing performance of the lightshelf by modifying ceiling geometry in highly luminous climates

Ahmed Freewan, Li Shao, Saffa Riffat · Solar Energy · 2007 · 68 citations

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Authors

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  1. LH
    Longhua Hu

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    7 publications · 392 citations

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  2. XZ
    Xiaochun Zhang

    Guangdong University of Technology, China

    6 publications · 236 citations

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  3. XZ
    Xiaolei Zhang

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    5 publications · 276 citations

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  4. FT
    Fei Tang

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    4 publications · 131 citations

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  5. YO
    Yasushi Oka

    Yokohama National University, Japan

    4 publications · 196 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    11 h-index

    36 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Guangdong University of Technology

    Guangzhou, China

    6 h-index

    34 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Yokohama National University

    Yokohama, Japan

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    239 citations

  4. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    194 citations

  5. Kajima Corporation (Japan)

    Tokyo, Japan

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    153 citations

  6. China Academy of Safety Sciences and Technology

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    101 citations

  7. Hefei University of Technology

    Hefei, China

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    224 citations

  8. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    106 citations

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Venues

  1. Fire Safety Journal

    9 publications · 340 citations

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  2. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute

    4 publications · 261 citations

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  3. Combustion and Flame

    3 publications · 420 citations

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  4. International Journal of Thermal Sciences

    IJTS · 3 publications · 100 citations

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  5. Applied Thermal Engineering

    2 publications · 41 citations

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