- Author
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Sardoy, N.
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Conslalvi, J. L.
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Porterie, B.
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Fernandez-Pello, A. C.
- Title
- Modeling Transport and Combustion of Firebrands From Burning Trees.
- Coporate
- IUSTI/UMR CNRS 6595, Marseille cedex 13, France
California Univ., Berkeley
- Journal
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Combustion and Flame,
Vol. 150,
No. 3,
151-169,
August 2007
- Keywords
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fire brands
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combustion
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forestry
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thermal degradation
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burning rate
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fire plumes
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wind velocity
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buoyant plumes
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fire models
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equations
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vapor phases
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enthalpy
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soot formation
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pyrolysis
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validation
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experiments
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forest fires
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solid phases
- Identifiers
- spotting; lofting; summary of the key equations expressed in the generic form; firebrand properties and thermokinetic constants; initial and boundary conditions for the gas phase; solid phase properties (Ponderosa pine needles) used in the fire model