Principles of fire behavior and combustion /
Richard G. Gann, Raymond Friedman.
- 4rth ed.
- Burlington : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2015.
- xiii, 295 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical reference and index.
Fire measurement and the SI system of units -- Chemical elements and compounds : atoms and molecules -- Physical and chemical change -- Flow of fluids -- Heat transfer -- Fire and flammability -- Fire characteristics : gaseous combustibles -- Fire characteristics : liquid combustibles -- Fire characteristics : solid combustibles -- Combustion products -- Fire and smoke hazards -- Movement of fire gases -- Fire fighting chemicals -- Computer modeling of fires.
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Fire Combustion Flammable materials Fire prevention