Transition from smouldering to flaming combustion of pine needle fuel beds under natural convection

Y Qiao, H Zhang, J Yang, H Chen, N Liu, M Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Smouldering transition to flaming combustion (StF) of forest fuels can rekindle wildfires,
possibly causing the suppression effort to be useless or the firefighters to be stuck in danger …

Ignition limits of pine wood building material under the coupling effects of thermal radiation and cross winds

L Yan, X Ju, H Liu, J Gong, D Lai, J Xu… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ignition of timber buildings in the context of wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires has
emerged as a significant challenge amidst the backdrop of global climate change. However …

Smoldering of Wood: Effects of Wind and Fuel Geometry

L Carmignani, M Hajilou, J Cobian-Iñiguez, M Finney… - Fire Technology, 2024 - Springer
Large and downed woody fuels remaining behind a wildfire's flame front tend to burn in a
smoldering regime, producing large quantities of toxic gases and particulate emissions …

[PDF][PDF] Development of Flame Retardant Cotton Fabrics with Multifunctional Properties

A Javed - theses.cz
Fire has claimed more deaths in the United States than all other natural incidents combined.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) disclosed that there were 1.35 million fires …