Table 20 Mean and standard deviation fire severity characteristics for all experiments by curb weight classification
Vehicle classification | Peak heat release rate | Time to peak | Total energy released | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(kW) | (min) | (MJ) | ||||||||||
| Â | Mean | Standard deviation | Max value | Min value | Mean | Standard deviation | Max value | Min value | Mean | Standard deviation | Max value | Min value |
Passenger car: Mini | 3492 | 964 | 4063 | 1710 | 16.9 | 7.2 | 27.6 | 10.0 | 2909 | 945 | 4090 | 1500 |
Passenger car: Light | 4509 | 3088 | 8872 | 1521 | 19.6 | 7.4 | 33.4 | 12.0 | 4471 | 1677 | 8000 | 3000 |
Passenger car: Compact | 4144 | 1973 | 8188 | 1990 | 37.8 | 16.9 | 67.0 | 25.0 | 5288 | 692 | 6670 | 4860 |
Passenger car: Medium | 6843 | 2797 | 9854 | 3650 | 37.2 | 7.4 | 46.9 | 26.0 | 6386 | 695 | 7000 | 5960 |
Passenger car: | 1969 | 1126 | 3332 | 780 | 15.6 | 11.6 | 34.4 | 2.6 | 1573 | 2740 | 7648 | 130 |
Heavy | (3332) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (34.4) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (7648) | (−) | (−) | (−) |
SUV | 910 | 603 | 1337 | 484 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 110 | 28 | 131 | 90 |
(−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | |
MPV | 3837 | 1675 | 6206 | 1545 | 16.1 | 19.2 | 54.0 | 2.3 | 2632 | 3166 | 7000 | 254 |
(4759) | (1041) | (6206) | (3800) | (26.3) | (19.7) | (54.0) | (9.2) | (6014) | (986) | (7000) | (5028) | |
Unclassified vehicle | 3618 | - | - | - | 28.4 | - | - | - | 3800 | - | - | - |
|  | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) | (−) |