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Material:
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Fire Behavior and Combustion
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| Submitted by: |
Steve Gervais on Aug 03, 2006 |
| Date Last Modified: |
Aug 03, 2006 |
| Title: |
Combustion in Natural Fires |
| Description: |
Assignments based from Principles of Fire Behavior by James G. Quintiere - Chapter |
| Type of Task: |
Individual
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| Topics: |
Combustion and flame types |
| Audience: |
College Lower Division
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| Prerequisites Skills: |
College algebra; Chemistry; Physics |
| Learning Objectives: |
Identify different forms of natural fire: diffusion flames, spontaneous ignition, smoldering, and premixed flames.
Understand how a candle flame, a basic diffusion flame, works.
Understand, from a quantitative view point, the natural forms of fire including aspects of size, shape, and speed |
| Text of Learning Exercise: |
1. Define spontaneous ignition and smoldering combustion.
2. Explain how a candle flame works.
3. Describe, from a quantitative viewpoint, the natural forms of life including aspects of size, shape and speed. |
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