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091 - Fire fundamentals pt 2 - Ignition with Rory Hadden

091 - Fire fundamentals pt 2 - Ignition with Rory Hadden

FromFire Science Show


091 - Fire fundamentals pt 2 - Ignition with Rory Hadden

FromFire Science Show

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to Fire Fundamentals pt. 2 with Rory Hadden. This episode is focused on the concept of ignition and its role in fire safety - as an event leading to fires, as something often investigated post-fire, but also as a vehicle to understand and measure general concepts of flammability of materials.In this episode we cover:ignition of gases, liquids and solidsflammability limitsflashpoint and fire pointopen and closed cup methods for ignition of liquidsa little bit of pyrolysis and heat transferHope you enjoy this mini-series - more of those will be coming!
Released:
Mar 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Fire Science Show is connecting fire researchers and practitioners with a society of fire engineers, firefighters, architects, designers and all others, who are genuinely interested in creating a fire-safe future. Through interviews with a diverse group of experts, we present the history of our field as well as the most novel advancements. We hope the Fire Science Show becomes your weekly source of fire science knowledge and entertainment.