- Author
- Koo, E. | Pagni, P. | Woycheese, J. | Stephens, S. | Weise, D. | Huff, J.
- Title
- Simple Physical Model for Forest Fire Spread Rate.
- Coporate
- California Univ., Berkeley Worcester Polytechnic Inst., MA Pacific Southwest Research Station USDA Forest Service, Riverside, CA
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Beijing, China, Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors, 851-862 p., 2005
- Keywords
- fire research | fire safety | fire science | wildland fires | forest fires | fire spread | grasslands | conservation | equations | ignition | wind effects | porous fuel beds | heat transfer | convection | experiments | forestry
- Identifiers
- chaparral; thermally-thin fuel bed; one-dimensional steady-state contiguous spread of a line fire in a thermally-thin uniform porous fuel bed; white birch experiments; input variables and their ranges for fire spread model calculations; grassland fuel bed experiments with no wind and no slope; under-story burning of shrubs in a pine forest; pine needles