This paper intends to provide a comprehensive state-of-art review of recent progresses and
to formulate perspectives on window-ejected fire plumes, originating from under-ventilated …

Pool fire is generally described as a diffusion combustion process that occurs above a
horizontal fuel surface (composed of gaseous or volatile condensed fuel) with low (∼ zero) …

Lithium-ion battery technology is rapidly being adopted in transportation applications and
energy storage industries. Safety concerns, in particular, fire and explosion hazards, are …

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including me. It holds just about everything you need to know about fire science."(Review of …

Thermal degradation characteristics of rigid polyurethane (PUR) foam in both air and
nitrogen gaseous environments were studied using thermogravimetry and differential …

The increasing complexity of technological solutions to both fire safety design issues and fire
safety regulations demand higher levels of training and continuing education for fire …

Large wildfires of increasing frequency and severity threaten local populations and natural
resources and contribute carbon emissions into the earth-climate system. Although wildfires …

There is little consensus within the fire science community on interpretation of cone
calorimeter data, but there is a significant need to screen new flammability modified …

While the wildland–urban interface (WUI) is not a new concept, fires in WUI communities
have rapidly expanded in frequency and severity over the past few decades. The number of …

This text covers the four forms of fire: diffusion flames, smoldering, spontaneous combustion,
and premixed flames. Using a quantitative approach, the text introduces the scientific …