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flaming combustion [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

Luminous oxidation of gases evolved from the rapid decomposition of fuel.

OBS

This phase follows the pre-ignition phase and precedes the smoldering combustion phase, which has a much slower combustion rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Phénomène d'oxydation lumineuse des gaz et résultant de la décomposition accélérée de la couche de combustible.

Spanish

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