TY - JOUR PY - 1992// TI - The King's Cross fire: Experimental verification of the 'Trench effect' JO - Fire safety journal A1 - Drysdale, DD A1 - Macmillan, AJR A1 - Shilitto, D SP - 75 EP - 82 VL - 18 IS - 1 N2 - This paper describes the series of experiments carried out to elucidate the mechanism by which the fire involving an escalator at King's Cross Underground Station on 18 November 1987 spread so rapidly.

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