- Author
- Jones, J. C.
- Title
- Theoretical Examination of the Possibility of Spontaneous Combustion of Laundry in Tumble Dryers.
- Coporate
- University of Aberdeen, Scotland
- Journal
- Journal of Fire Sciences, Vol. 19, No. 3, 181-189, May/June 2001
- Keywords
- laundering | spontaneous combustion | clothes dryers | thermal ignition | heat transfer | fabrics | autoignition | specifications | convection | ignition theory | wool | cotton fabrics
- Identifiers
- specifications of the tumble dryer analysed; quantities used in calculating the heat release of scoured wool and raw cotton at 353 K