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A Study of the Extinguishment of Vertical Wood Slabs in Self-sustained Burning by Water Spray Application

FRANCESCO TAMANINI Harvard University, Mass, Cambridge, 02138View further author information
Pages 1-15 | Received 17 Nov 1975, Published online: 07 May 2007

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