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Full Scale Tests on the Discharge Characteristics, Drainage Characteristics and Fire Suppression Performance of Portable Compressed Air Foam System

Okunrounmu, 2018

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Okunrounmu O
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Existing portable foam extinguishers generate fire-fighting foam at high pressures with the aid of air aspirating nozzles. These systems could encounter several limitations at the point of application such as poor foam quality and insufficient momentum to reach the seat of the …
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