Pool fire dynamics: Principles, models and recent advances
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) …
horizontal fuel surface (composed of gaseous or volatile condensed fuel) with low (∼ zero) …
Towards a comprehensive look at global drivers of novel extreme wildfire events
Extreme wildfire events in recent years are shaking our established knowledge of how fire
regimes respond to climate variables and how societies need to react to fire impacts. Albeit …
regimes respond to climate variables and how societies need to react to fire impacts. Albeit …
Can heavy rainfall affect the burning and smoke spreading characteristics of fire in tunnels?
Extreme rainfall events are increasingly common under the current trend of global warming.
This work investigates how a heavy rainfall on one exit affects the fire burning and the …
This work investigates how a heavy rainfall on one exit affects the fire burning and the …
Effects of cross airflow and burner distance on temperature profile and flame morphology of dual tandem pool fires
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 …
wildland fire or industrial process accident scenario is helpful for establishing guidelines for …
Effect of unheated segment on heat transfer over a thermally thick material under forced flow
Emmons' solution does not include a development length in front of the flame, which causes
the thermal and velocity boundary layers to have different starting locations. In this paper …
the thermal and velocity boundary layers to have different starting locations. In this paper …
Scaling analysis of downstream heating and flow dynamics of fires over an inclined surface
X Ren, ET Sluder, MV Heck, TP Grumstrup… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fire spread is known to accelerate uphill over inclined surfaces due to an intrinsic coupling
between geometry and fire-induced flows, especially when the slope exceeds a critical …
between geometry and fire-induced flows, especially when the slope exceeds a critical …
Effect of freestream turbulence on the structure of boundary-layer flames
This study investigates the role of turbulence induced instabilities on three-dimensional
boundary-layer flames. Boundary-layer diffusion flames under 0.99–2.43 m/s crossflow …
boundary-layer flames. Boundary-layer diffusion flames under 0.99–2.43 m/s crossflow …
Numerical investigation of the flow characteristics around two tandem propane fires in a windy environment
Investigation of wind-blown fires is highly applicable to fire safety of scenarios associated
with burning industrial fuel tanks in wind and wildland fires. This paper conducts a numerical …
with burning industrial fuel tanks in wind and wildland fires. This paper conducts a numerical …
Horizontal solid burning under laminar forced convection and turbulent buoyant convection with an unheated segment
In this paper, the effect of an unheated starting length, L 0 varying between 0 and 30 cm, on
the burning and heat transfer characteristics over a horizontal Poly (methyl methacrylate) flat …
the burning and heat transfer characteristics over a horizontal Poly (methyl methacrylate) flat …
Heat transfer in wind-driven fires stabilized under a mixed-convective turbulent flow environment
A Srivastava, S Kumar, AV Singh - Fire Safety Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
This study experimentally investigates the heat flux distribution over a horizontally placed
condensed fuel surface under mixed-convective turbulent flow conditions. The study …
condensed fuel surface under mixed-convective turbulent flow conditions. The study …