Gas temparature during sevents Cardington fire test in 2003
Fire compartment Fire compartment Fire load 40 kg/m2 of timber cribs
Isotherms 300 mm below ceiling
Isotherms 300 mm below ceiling
Isotherms 300 mm below ceiling
Isotherms 300 mm below ceiling
Isotherms 300 mm below ceiling
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Heating Phase
Maximal Temperature
Maximal Temperature
Maximal Temperature
Maximal Temperature
Cooling Phase
Cooling Phase
Cooling Phase
Cooling Phase
Cooling Phase
Cooling Phase
Cooling Phase
Heating Phase difference in front and back 178 °C Maximum Temperature difference in front and back 194 °C Cooling Phase difference in front and back 134 °C
Maximal temperature 1108 °C in 55 min Gas temperatures Maximal temperature 1108 °C in 55 min
Prediction of gas temperature Measured 1108 °C in 55 min predicted 1078 °C in 53 min