Fire Behaviour Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• radiation: the transfer of heat through infrared rays.
• flash over: burning gases push out openings in the rooms (such as a door leading to another room) at a substantial velocity.
• fully developed: the fire reaches its hottest point and engulfs all the available fuel sources.
• conduction: the transfer of heat between substances that are in direct contact with each other.
• growth: occurs when the fire has established itself and burns self-sufficiently.
• convection: the movement of particles through a substance, transporting their heat energy from hotter areas to cooler areas.
• incipient: the developing or embryonic stage of a fire.
• smouldering: slow, flame-less form of combustion.
• decay: occurs when all of the available fuel or oxygen has been used up.