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Author
Cooke, G.
Title
Fire Risk Assessment of the Chip-Pan Fire Hazard in a Large London Hostel.
Coporate
International Fire Safety Consultant
Journal
Fire Science and Technology, Vol. 25, No. 2, 105-114, 2006
Keywords
fire risk assessment | fire hazards | apartments | fire prevention | ignition | cooking oils | scenarios | energy sources | heating
Identifiers
contextual hazard arising from the use of electric cooking hobs; ignition properties of cooking oils; ignition temperature (°C) of fats on a hotplate; thermostatic control versus energy control; heat transfer processes in the hotplate and pan; variation of oil temperature with time for preferred thermostats