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Author
Sullivan, A. L.
Title
Convective Froude Number and Byram's Energy Criterion of Australian Experimental Grassland Fires.
Coporate
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Report
Volume 31; Part 2,
Book or Conf
Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 31st. Proceedings. Volume 31. Part 2. August 5-11, 2006, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Heidelberg, Germany, Barlow, R. S.; Sick, V.; Glarborg, P.; Yetter, R. A., Editors, 2557-2564 p., 2007
Keywords
combustion | fire research | grasslands | wildland fires | fire behavior | Froude number | equations | experiments | atmospheric stability | fuel load
Identifiers
dimensionless analysis; experimental fires, conducted in the Northern Territory, Australia, in July and August 1986; summary of some of the variables measured for the selected experimental fires; Pearson correlation coefficients for prediction of Fc from a priori variables; Pearson correlation coefficients for correlation of Fc with fire behaviour variables; Fuel Moisture Content (FMC); atmospheric stability; headfire width; time since ignition