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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 법률 > 법의학
· ISBN : 9781498735629
· 쪽수 : 413쪽
· 출판일 : 2016-08-24
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Acronyms
Nomenclature
Evolution of Fire Science
Learning Objectives
Introduction
What is Fire?
Natural Causes of Fire
Fire and War
Fire in the United States and Abroad
Fire Research
Visualization of Fire Phenomena
Scientific Language
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Combustion in Natural Fires
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Fire and its Ingredients
Diffusion Flames
Premixed Flames
Smoldering
Spontaneous Combustion
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Heat Transfer
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Definitions and Concepts
Forms of Heat Transfer
Heat Flux as an Indication of Damage
Heat Flux due to Smoke in Room Fires
Heat Flux from Flames
Review Questions
Activities
References
Ignition
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Piloted Ignition and Autoignition
Evaporation in Liquids
Liquid Fuels
Solid Fuels
Time for Flaming Ignition
Predicting the Ignition Time for Solid Fuels
Solid Properties for Piloted Ignition
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Flame Spread
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Definitions
General Flame Spread Theory
Spread on Solid Surfaces
Spread through Porous Solid Arrays
Spread on Liquids
Spread through a Dwelling
Typical Fire Spread Rates
Standard Test Methods
Case Study: Fire Spread in a School Gymnasium
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Burning Rate
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Definitions and Theory
Estimating Burning Rate Flux
Energy Release Rate Q
Estimating Energy Release Rate
Experimental Firepower (HRR) Results for Selected Items
Fire Growth Rate
Vehicle Fire Behavior
Extinction
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Fire Plumes
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Buoyancy and Fluid Dynamics
Turbulent Fire Plumes and Jets
Buoyant Plumes
Flame Height
Fire Plume Temperatures
Flame Lengths for Other Configurations
Whirls and Balls
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Combustion Products
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Scope of Combustion Products
Yields
Concentrations
Hazards
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Compartment Fires
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Stages of Fire Development
Fire-Induced Flows
Compartment Flow Dynamics
Smoke Movement in a Building
Single Room Fire Analyses
Anatomy of Fire Growth
Summary
Review Questions
Activities
References
Design, Investigation, and Case Studies
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Fire Safety Design
Fire Investigation
Patterns
Computerized Fire Models
Appendix: Mathematics of Science
Glossary
Index
