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FIRE BEHAVIOR TRIANGLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
  • Fires and Explosions
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

An instructional aid in which the sides of an equilateral triangle represent the three interacting components of the fire environment that are responsible for fire behaviour (i.e. fire weather, fuels, and topography).

Key term(s)
  • fire behavior triangle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Feux et explosions
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Outil didactique en forme de triangle équilatéral dont les côtés représentent les trois (3) éléments en interaction qui sont responsables du comportement du feu, soit les facteurs météorologiques, les combustibles et la topographie.

Spanish

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