Ignition of Mediterranean Fuel Beds by Several Types of Firebrands

An experimental laboratory study on the probability of ignition and ignition time delay of new fires for 11 pairs of burning embers and fuel beds of species common in Mediterranean forests is presented. For the no wind conditions of the present tests it was found that positive ignition was achieved...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Fire technology 2014, Vol.50 (1), p.61-77
Hauptverfasser:	Viegas, D. X., Almeida, M., Raposo, J., Oliveira, R., Viegas, C. X.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Characterization and Evaluation of Materials Civil Engineering Classical Mechanics Engineering Forest & brush fires Houses Moisture content Physics Probability Propagation Risk management Studies Urban areas
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