Question: For the room described in Question 4 , a skylight of 3 m 2 is added in the ceiling and the window opening is 0

For the room described in Question 4, a skylight of 3 m2 is added in the ceiling and the window
opening is 0.5 m above the finished floor. The fuel in the room is wood which has 12% moisture.
Assuming a fuel energy density of 900 MJ/m2 and the calorific value of dry wood to be 19 MJ/kg
with wood. Compute the following:
(a) Post flashover ventilation-controlled heat release rate (HRR) using Kawagoes and Laws
approaches.
(b) Burning duration
(c) Maximum room temperature using Laws approach and Swedish curves

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