Fundamentals of fire phenomena
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : James G Quintiere
- ناشر : Chichester : John Wiley
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9780470091135
Description
xix, 439 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Contents: Introduction to fire -- Thermochemistry -- Conservation laws for control volumes -- Premixed flames -- Spontaneous ignition -- Ignition of liquids -- Ignition of solids -- Fire spread on surfaces and through solid media -- Burning rate -- Fire plumes -- Compartment fires -- Scaling and dimensionless groups.
Understanding fire dynamics and combustion is essential in fire safety engineering and in fire science curricula. Engineers and students involved in fire protection, safety and investigation need to know and predict how fire behaves to be able to implement adequate safety measures and hazard analyses.
