A review of physics and correlations of pool fire behaviour in wind and future challenges

L Hu - Fire safety journal, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the physics and correlations for the burning behaviour of pool fires in
wind, discussing also challenges for future research on this topic. In the past decades, the …

Pool fire dynamics: Principles, models and recent advances

Y Chen, J Fang, X Zhang, Y Miao, Y Lin, R Tu… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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) …

[HTML][HTML] Combustion dynamics of large-scale wildfires

N Liu, J Lei, W Gao, H Chen, X Xie - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2021 - Elsevier
A fact often overlooked is that large-scale wildfires, although occurring infrequently, are
responsible for the overwhelming majority of fire-related suppression costs, economic …

Existing improvements in simulation of fire–wind interaction and its effects on structures

M Ghodrat, F Shakeriaski, DJ Nelson, A Simeoni - Fire, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work provides a detailed overview of existing investigations into the fire–wind
interaction phenomena. Specifically, it considers: the fanning effect of wind, wind direction …

Flame attachment effect on the distributions of flow, temperature and heat flux of inclined fire plume

Y Zhang, W Zhang, Y Lin, Y Chen, K Li - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
The flame attachment behaviors over an inclined surface were investigated by a gas burner,
and its effects on the temperature, heat flux, and the velocity distribution were explored by …

The effect of flow and geometry on concurrent flame spread

MJ Gollner, CH Miller, W Tang, AV Singh - Fire Safety Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Flame spread is an important parameter used in the evaluation of hazards for fire safety
applications. The problem of understanding and modeling flame spread has been …

Effects of cross airflow and burner distance on temperature profile and flame morphology of dual tandem pool fires

Y Chen, X Zhang, Y Miao, L Hu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding multiple fire sources interactions in cross airflow that frequently occur in
wildland fire or industrial process accident scenario is helpful for establishing guidelines for …

Scale effect of mass loss rates for pool fires in an open environment and in tunnels with wind

Y Yao, YZ Li, H Ingason, X Cheng - Fire safety journal, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the influence of wind on mass loss rate per unit area (MLRPUA) of
fuel-controlled pool fires both in an open environment and inside tunnels and the scale …

Effects of crosswind and burner aspect ratio on flame characteristics and flame base drag length of diffusion flames

F Tang, Q He, J Wen - Combustion and Flame, 2019 - Elsevier
Experimental investigations were conducted to characterise the impacts of crosswind and
burner aspect ratio on the flame evolution characteristics and flame base drag length of gas …

Wildland surface fire spread: Mechanism transformation and behavior transition

N Liu - Fire safety journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface fire is the most prevalent type of wildland fire and dominates the cost of wildland
firefighting. The high-intensity burning behaviors in surface fires stem from the significant …