Processes defining smouldering combustion: Integrated review and synthesis

JL Torero, JI Gerhard, MF Martins, MAB Zanoni… - Progress in energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Smouldering combustion is an important and complex phenomenon that is central to a wide
range of problems (hazards) and solutions (applications). A rich history of research in the …

Review of the transition from smouldering to flaming combustion in wildfires

MA Santoso, EG Christensen, J Yang… - Frontiers in Mechanical …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Wildfires are uncontrolled combustion events occurring in the natural environment (forest,
grassland, or peatland). The frequency and size of these fires are expected to increase …

[图书][B] An introduction to fire dynamics

D Drysdale - 2011 - books.google.com
" Drysdale's book is by far the most comprehensive-everyone in the office has a copy... now
including me. It holds just about everything you need to know about fire science."(Review of …

Smoldering combustion

G Rein - SFPE handbook of fire protection engineering, 2016 - Springer
Smoldering combustion is the slow, low temperature, flameless burning of porous fuels and
is the most persistent type of combustion phenomena. It is especially common in porous …

Smouldering combustion phenomena in science and technology

G Rein - 2009 - era.ed.ac.uk
Smouldering is the slow, low-temperature, flameless form of combustion of a condensed
fuel. It poses safety and environmental hazards and allows novel technological application …

Smouldering fires and natural fuels

G Rein - Fire phenomena and the Earth system: an …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter argues that smouldering combustion leads to megafires as measured in terms
of the total organic material consumed. The chapter reviews the current knowledge on …

Smouldering-to-flaming transition on wood induced by glowing char cracks and cross wind

Z Zhang, P Ding, S Wang, X Huang - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The shrinkage, deformation and cracking of the wood affect their smouldering and flaming
dynamics, but the scientific understanding is still limited. We study the burning behaviours of …

Limiting conditions of smoldering-to-flaming transition of cellulose powder

P Garg, I Shan, S Lin, M Gollner, C Fernandez-Pello - Fire Safety Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Smoldering-to-flaming (StF) transition is an abrupt initiation of homogeneous gas-
phase burning (ie, flaming) preceded by heterogeneous solid-phase burning (ie …

Revisiting flexible polyurethane foam flammability in furniture and bedding in the United States

AB Morgan - Fire and materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The flammability of flexible polyurethane foam has been well studied to date, via smoldering
and flaming ignition. Its contribution to fire loss in the United States has also been well …

Determination of the interfacial heat transfer coefficient between forced air and sand at Reynold's numbers relevant to smouldering combustion

MAB Zanoni, JL Torero, JI Gerhard - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2017 - Elsevier
Heat transfer between flowing air and a fixed sand bed at low Reynold's number (ie, Re< 30)
is central to numerous natural and applied processes, including smouldering combustion …