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ETFS 3103 - Fire Dynamics


The principles of fire chemistry, physics, and mechanisms that control enclosure fires.  Topics include: basic principles of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and combustion, as far as those subjects relate to fire dynamics; ignition of liquids and solids; flame spread over liquid and solid surfaces and through porous fuel beds; burning rate; diffusion flames and plumes; heat release rate, fire growth and spread, compartment fire temperatures, combustion products; and compartment fire phenomena.

Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Engineering major or minor.
Prerequisite(s): ETFS 2264  


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