Proposal for theoretical improvement of semi-physical forest fire spread models thanks to a multiphase approach: Application to a fire spread model across a fuel bed

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 162, Issue 1-6, 2001, Pages 59-83

  Simeoni, Albert ^a   Santoni, Paul Antoine ^a   Larini, Michel ^b   Balbi, Jacques Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Fire spread; Multiphase flow; Semi physical models

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; WIND EFFECTS;

FOREST FIRES; THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM;

FIRES;

EID: 0034901281     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200108952137     Document Type: Article

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