File:Fse-water-mist-system-v5.svg

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Minimum water that must evaporate in the flame to cool a 750 kW fire, for spray heat absorption ratios of 0.3 and 0.6, compared with the flow of a single water mist nozzle. Based on Mawhinney and Back (2002), pp. 4-313, 4-327 and 4-329, and Tewarson (2002), p. 3-100.

Original vector illustration for Water mist system, level 2 Intermediate.

Source basis: Mawhinney and Back (2002), pp. 4-313, 4-327, 4-329; Tewarson (2002), p. 3-100
Alt text: Bars of 5.3 and 10.5 l/min evaporated water for a 750 kW fire at SHAR 0.3 and 0.6, beside a band of 5 to 80 l/min per nozzle.

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Short title	Minimum water that must evaporate in the flame to cool a 750 kW fire, for spray heat absorption ratios of 0.3 and 0.6, compared with the flow of a single water mist nozzle. Based on Mawhinney and Back (2002), pp. 4-313, 4-327 and 4-329, and Tewarson (2002), p. 3-100.
Image title	Bars of 5.3 and 10.5 l/min evaporated water for a 750 kW fire at SHAR 0.3 and 0.6, beside a band of 5 to 80 l/min per nozzle. Source basis: Mawhinney and Back (2002), pp. 4-313, 4-327, 4-329; Tewarson (2002), p. 3-100
Width	900
Height	600