Convective Froude number and Byram's energy criterion of Australian experimental grassland fires

Proceedings of the Combustion Institute

Volumn 31 II, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 2557-2564

  Sullivan, A L ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dimensionless analysis; Prediction; Wildland fire behaviour

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; FROUDE NUMBER; HEAT CONVECTION;

BYRAM'S ENERGY CRITERION; DIMENSIONLESS ANALYSIS; WILDLAND FIRE BEHAVIOUR;

FIRES;

FOREST FIRES;

EID: 34548758379     PISSN: 15407489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2006.07.053     Document Type: Article

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