Wind and fire coupled modelling—part I: literature review

W Węgrzyński, T Lipecki - Fire technology, 2018 - Springer
Wind and fire phenomena can together be a devastating force, whether in the case of a
building fire, release of smoke in an urban area or forest fire near an urban habitat. Most of …

General models of buoyant sidewall flame morphology affected by crossflows on the inclined surface based on the mirror approach

Y Bi, Z Yang, J Wang, S Huang, H Cong, L Ye, M Bi - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the evolution of sidewall flame morphology on inclined surfaces
subjected to crossflows. Experiments were conducted with 125 different experimental …

Experimental study on flame tilt angles of two unequal fires in a longitudinal ventilated tunnel

S Wei, H Wan, X Zhou, Y Zhang - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2023 - Elsevier
In historical tunnel fire accidents causing major casualties and property losses, the special
fire phenomenon of multiple fires burning was usually accompanied. Other than the …

Flame interaction and tilting behavior of two tandem adjacent hydrocarbon turbulent diffusion flames in crosswind: An experimental quantification and characterization

Y Chen, L Hu, C Kuang, X Zhang, Y Lin, X Zhong - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
This study presents an experimental investigation into the flame interaction and tilting
behaviors of two tandem adjacent hydrocarbon turbulent diffusion flames in crosswind …

An experimental study and mathematical quantification of buoyant turbulent flame morphology under the coupling effects of inclined surfaces and crossflows

Y Bi, Z Yang, H Cong, L Ye, M Bi - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the flame morphology of buoyant turbulent propane flames under
the coupling effects of inclined surfaces and horizontal crossflows. Horizontal crossflows …

Heat and mass transfer mechanisms during unsteady flame spread process along inclined surface under wind

N Zhu, Y Huang, Y Ma, Y Gu, Y Yang, X Sun… - … Communications in Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper studies the effect of environmental wind and fuel inclined angle on concurrent
flame spread behaviors along PMMA surface. During the experiments, wind velocity varies …

Facade flame depth coming out from the fire compartment opening subject the external sideward wind

X Sun, J Yi, Y Han, X Zhang, F Tang, L Hu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
When a fuel leakage/energy release (ie, combustion, fire) inside a compartment, the external
facade flame characteristics through opening are of great significance for protecting human …

Physics-based simulations of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain at field scale: flame dynamics, mode of fire propagation and heat fluxes

J Innocent, D Sutherland, N Khan… - International journal of …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
The interaction of wind and fire on a sloped terrain is always complex owing to the
mechanisms of heat transfer and flame dynamics. Heating of unburned vegetation by …

Wind aided fuel burning rate under external radiation: Heat and mass transfer analysis

N Zhu, Y Ma, J Zheng, X Sun, L Hu - International Journal of Thermal …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study focused on the fuel burning rate and heat transfer process under the combined
effect of wind and external radiation. Thermally thick PMMA was chosen as the …

The effect of fire-wall distance on the flame attachment characteristics and flame height of near-wall fires

K Zhao, W Chen, S Li, Z Lin, H Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Near-wall fires happen frequently in buildings and may ignite the solids on the wall, leading
to a rapid spread of fire. A series of experiments and numerical simulations were conducted …