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Instrumentation Legend
Pressure
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Oxygen Concentration
Thermocouple Array

Experiment 10: Kitchen Fire, Open Front Door

This experiment was intended to examine the fire dynamics in a typical single-story structure with ventilation through an open front door. The fire was ignited in the kitchen. The fire developed and the kitchen transitioned to flashover. Primary fire suppression occurred through the front door.

Experiment Video

Event Timeline

00:00
Ignition
07:00
Kitchen Transitioned to Flashover
12:40
Flames Out Front Door
13:35
Suppression Initiated