- Author
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Babrauskas, V.
- Title
- Ignition of Wood: A Review of the State of the Art.
- Coporate
- Fire Science and Technology Inc., Issaquah, WA
- Journal
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Journal of Fire Protection Engineering,
Vol. 12,
No. 3,
163-189,
August 2002
- Keywords
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wood
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ignition
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cone calorimeters
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combustion
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ignition temperature
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radiant heating
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autoignition
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heat sources
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fire brands
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smoldering
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hot bodies
- Identifiers
- glowing combustion; Setchkin furnace; summary of ignition temperature data; flaming ignition from radiant heating; summary of data correlations for piloted radiant ignition in the cone calorimeter; minimum flux for autoignition of wood, as reported by various researchers; ignition from miscellaneous heat sources; ignition from hot bodies, firebrands, and smoldering