Microgravity Smoldering Combustion of Flexible Polyurethane Foam with Central Ignition

Abstracts from Combustion and Flame - tr

Abstracts from Combustion and Flame - transition from smoldering to flaming combustion of horizontally oriented flexible polyurethane foam with natural convection

📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 44 KB

To understand the mechanism of the transition from smoldering to flaming combustion of a flexible polyurethane foam, experiments were conducted with horizontally oriented foam layers under natural convection; this is a common scenario for a real fire. Temperature measurement, gas sampling, and therm