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smouldering combustion [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Fires and Explosions
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smoldering combustion
1, record 1, English, smoldering%20combustion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smouldering combustion 2, record 1, English, smouldering%20combustion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The combustion of a solid fuel, generally with incandescence and smoke but without flame. 1, record 1, English, - smoldering%20combustion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Feux et explosions
- Incendies de végétation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combustion couvante
1, record 1, French, combustion%20couvante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Effects of Heat (Energy Transfer)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- smouldering combustion
1, record 2, English, smouldering%20combustion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The NASA funding is to support a program of theoretical work designed to aid the experimental program in microgravity combustion carried out under NASA's umbrella, including experiments performed on the Space Shuttle, and experiments planned for the Space Station. This includes the study of inflammability limits, smouldering combustion, flame propagation and fire spread, radiation effects, and edge-flames. 2, record 2, English, - smouldering%20combustion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Effets de la chaleur (Transfert de l'énergie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- combustion sans flamme
1, record 2, French, combustion%20sans%20flamme
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme pour les autres types de combustion, la gravité affecte la quantité d'air nécessaire à la combustion ainsi que le transport de chaleur et par conséquent la rapidité de la combustion. 1, record 2, French, - combustion%20sans%20flamme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La comparaison des résultats (d'expériences menées en microgravité) étant possible avec ceux obtenus sur Terre, l'objectif n'est autre qu'une meilleure compréhension de ces phénomènes de combustion sans flamme. 1, record 2, French, - combustion%20sans%20flamme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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