091 - Fire fundamentals pt 2 - Ignition with Rory Hadden

Welcome to Fire Fundamentals pt. 2 with Rory Hadden. This episode is focused on the concept of ignition and its role in fire safety - as an event leading to fires, as something often investigated post-fire, but also as a vehicle to understand and measure general concepts of flammability of materials.In this episode we cover:ignition of gases, liquids and solidsflammability limitsflashpoint and fire pointopen and closed cup methods for ignition of liquidsa little bit of pyrolysis and heat transferHope you enjoy this mini-series - more of those will be coming!----The Fire Science Show is produced by the Fire Science Media in collaboration with OFR Consultants. Thank you to the podcast sponsor for their continuous support towards our mission.