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Fse-firebrands-v3.svg (SVG file, nominally 900 × 600 pixels, file size: 7 KB)
Summary
Smouldering, glowing and flaming combustion after a firebrand lands on a fuel bed; airflow in the direction of the smoulder front can trigger the transition to flaming. Based on Kanury (2002a), p. 2-230, and Ohlemiller (2002), p. 2-208.
Original vector illustration for Firebrands, level 2 Intermediate.
- Source basis: Kanury (2002a), p. 2-230 (definitions of smouldering, glowing and flaming; piloted ignition); Ohlemiller (2002), p. 2-208 (transition to flaming with forced airflow 0.9 to 1.7 m/s in the direction of smoulder propagation)
- Alt text: Cross-section of a fuel bed with a landed brand: smouldering zone inside, glowing surface, and a flame above once air flows over the bed.
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New drawing by Fire Safety Academy. © Fire Safety Academy.
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 17:43, 2 November 2026 | 900 × 600 (7 KB) | Lisa (talk | contribs) | Watermark: Fire Safety Academy logo icon, 70 px, 45 % opacity |
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