Accession Number:

AD0769527

Title:

Fire Research Abstracts and Reviews. Volume 6, Numbers 1-3.

Descriptive Note:

Annual rept. Jan-Sep 64.

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL WASHINGTON D C COMMITTEE ON FIRE RESEARCH

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1964-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

332.0

Abstract:

A three-document report, volume six in a series, contains materials on self-ignition, mathematical models, nuclear detonations, magnesium combustion, heat transfer, combustion principles and suppression, model studies and scaling laws, wind turbulence, fire spread, instrumentation, fire fighting techniques and equipment, dust explosions.

Descriptors:

• IGNITION
• PYROLYSIS
• NUCLEAR ENERGY
• DIFFUSION
• COMBUSTION
• SUPPRESSION
• FOREST FIRES
• RADIOMETERS
• TOXIC HAZARDS
• FIRE FIGHTING
• MINING ENGINEERING
• WOOD
• SMOKE

Subject Categories:

• Forestry

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE