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SFPE Handbook | Ch. 59 | Eq. 59.11

Time for passage from density

Calculates time for passage directly from fundamental parameters by combining Equations 59.9 and 59.10

Reference

Hurley, M.J., et al., 2016. SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 5th ed. Springer.

Equations

t_p = \frac{P}{(1 - a \cdot D) \cdot k \cdot D \cdot W_e}

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