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Autor:
Luqing Zhu, James L. Urban
Publikováno v:
Fire Safety Journal. 135:103701
Overhead powerlines cross extensive areas of forest and grasslands, and these areas are often flammable and can burn. Wildfire is a natural phenomenon important to many ecosystems around the globe, but also capable of considerable damage to people an
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::f15def9a9ed5948f44b5f4737b7233cb
http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/101064
http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/101064
Publikováno v:
Fire Technology. 55:2143-2169
The temperature, velocity, and size of hot metal sparks are essential to understanding their ability to ignite flammable materials. However, existing measurement methods have limitations to achieve detailed, in situ measurements of these parameters.
Publikováno v:
Fire Technology. 55:1013-1026
The surface temperature of glowing embers are important for determining the burning rate of embers as they fall and their ability to ignite a target fuel when they land. Temperature measurements of glowing embers using Color Pyrometry (CP) are presen
Autor:
Sarah Nicole Scott, Ryan Michael Keedy, A. Carlos Fernandez-Pello, James L. Urban, Victor Brunini, Amanda B. Dodd, Matthew W. Kury
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 37:4009-4016
Under normal operating conditions, polymer foams protect components from mechanical, electrical, and thermal shocks. However, if the protecting polymer foam is exposed to a heat source such as a fire or an over-heating component, the foam will pyroly
Publikováno v:
Applied optics. 59(7)
A mid-infrared absorption spectroscopy technique has been developed to quantitatively and spatially resolve gas temperature and molecular abundance of 1 H 35 C l in the high-temperature pyrolysis and oxidation layers of chlorinated polymers. Two tran
Publikováno v:
Fire Technology. 54:797-808
The ignition of combustible material by contact with hot metal particles is an important pathway by which wildland and urban spot fires are started. This work examines how fuel characteristics such as density, morphology and chemical composition effe
Publikováno v:
Macrophages and Cancer ISBN: 9780429276149
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https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429276149-7
https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429276149-7
Autor:
Lauren Gagnon, Carlos Fernandez-Pello, Yusuke Konno, Van P. Carey, James L. Urban, Osamu Fujita
Publikováno v:
Fire safety journal. 120:103171
The effect of ambient pressure on flame spread and insulation dripping of copper-cored, LDPE-insulated wires exposed to opposed airflows was investigated to increase understanding of electrical wire fire hazards in spacecraft environments. Utilized w