Heat Transfer and Fire Growth
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Heat can be transferred via: - ______ - Conduction - Radiation - Direct Burning

Convection

Heat transfer via radiation is a major factor in ______ growth inside a compartment

fire

Heat transfer deteriorates conditions within a structure by: - Increasing ______ intensity - Increasing heat - Increasing fire gases and fire gas temperatures - Reducing visibility - Reducing chances of survivability of trapped persons - Compromising firefighting safety

fire

Stages of a Compartment ______ Time Temperature Curve

<p>Fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

The sudden and sustained transition from the developing stage to the fully developed stage is called ______

<p>Flashover</p> Signup and view all the answers

Convection is a type of ______ transfer

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Steam ______ rates increase with temperature

<p>expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ stage is the first stage of a compartment fire

<p>developing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashover is characterized by a sudden and sustained increase in ______

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The neutral plane ______ during flashover

<p>lowers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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