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Fse-smoke-explosion-v4.svg (SVG file, nominally 900 × 600 pixels, file size: 9 KB)

Summary

Smoke explosion, backdraft and rollover compared by the order in which fuel gases, air and ignition come together. Based on Iqbal and Salley (2004), p. 15-4; Van Rossum (2027), §4.9 and §4.10; Gottuk and Lattimer (2002), p. 2-55.

Original vector illustration for Smoke explosion, level 2 Intermediate.

  • Source basis: Iqbal and Salley (2004), p. 15-4 (smoke explosion; backdraft explosion with delayed ignition at the fire); Van Rossum (2027), §4.9 (backdraft on sudden entry of oxygen) and §4.10 (premixed smoke gas explosion); Gottuk and Lattimer (2002), p. 2-55 (layer burning at the interface during underventilated burning).
  • Alt text: Three rows of steps comparing smoke explosion, backdraft and rollover by when fuel gases, air and ignition come together.

Licensing

New drawing by Fire Safety Academy. © Fire Safety Academy.

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