Firefighting Basics (Practical Fire Safety Series)

Author: Xu Xiaonan (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book is part of the "Practical Fire Safety Series" and is divided into six chapters. It primarily introduces the physical and chemical fundamentals of combustion, the basics of fire flow and heat transfer, the fundamental theories of ignition, the combustion of flammable gases, liquids, and solids, typical combustion products and their toxicity, and indoor building fires. The book is written in an accessible and progressive manner, with strong systematic coverage, incorporating new ideas, technologies, and methods from domestic and international fire science theories. It is intended for fire prevention and control professionals, as well as students and faculty in fire safety engineering, safety technology, and engineering programs at universities and colleges. It can also serve as a reference for fire safety management personnel in relevant industries.