Search Results - "Santoni, P. A."

Aerosols and carbonaceous and nitrogenous compounds emitted during the combustion of dead shrubs according to twigs’ diameter and combustion phases by Barboni, T., Leonelli, L., Santoni, P.-A., Tihay-Felicelli, V.

“…Smoke from forest fires is hazardous to health and can result in losses of respiratory function and vision. The knowledge of the chemical constituents in such…”
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Quantification of volatile organic compounds in smoke from prescribed burning and comparison with occupational exposure limits by Romagnoli, E, Barboni, T, Santoni, P.-A, Chiaramonti, N

“…Prescribed burning represents a serious threat to personnel fighting fires due to smoke inhalation. The aim of this study was to investigate exposure by…”
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Modelling the NO emissions from wildfires at the source level by Pérez-Ramirez, Y, Santoni, P.-A, Darabiha, N

“…There is a growing interest to characterize fire plumes in order to control air quality during wildfire episodes and to estimate the carbon and ozone balance…”
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Determination of the main parameters influencing forest fuel combustion dynamics by Bartoli, P., Simeoni, A., Biteau, H., Torero, J.L., Santoni, P.A.

“…This work aims to characterize pine needles as a fuel for a better understanding of the behaviour of forest fuels in wildland fires. It does this in two ways:…”
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A MODEL FOR THE SPREAD OF FIRE ACROSS A FUEL BED INCORPORATING THE EFFECTS OF WIND AND SLOPE by MORANDINI, F., SIMEONI, A., SANTONI, P. A., BALBI, J. H.

“…A two-dimensional nonstationary model of a fire spreading across a bed of fuel is proposed, incorporating the effects of wind and slope. The contributions of…”
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Instrumentation of wildland fire: Characterisation of a fire spreading through a Mediterranean shrub by Santoni, P.A., Simeoni, A., Rossi, J.L., Bosseur, F., Morandini, F., Silvani, X., Balbi, J.H., Cancellieri, D., Rossi, L.

“…Although considerable progress has been made recently in the modelling of the spreading of a forest fire, there remains a lack of reliable field measurements…”
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The contribution of radiant heat transfer to laboratory-scale fire spread under the influences of wind and slope by Morandini, F, Santoni, P.A, Balbi, J.H

“…In a previous study, a two-dimensional non-stationary model of fire spread across a fuel bed including slope effects was proposed. Enhancement of the radiant…”
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Examination of WFDS in Modeling Spreading Fires in a Furniture Calorimeter by Perez-Ramirez, Y., Mell, W. E., Santoni, P. A., Tramoni, J. B., Bosseur, F.

“…Validation of physics-based models of fire behavior requires comparing systematically and objectively simulated results and experimental observations in…”
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Comparison of the Combustion of Pine Species with Two Sizes of Calorimeter: 10 g vs. 100 g by Chiaramonti, Nathalie, Romagnoli, E., Santoni, P. A., Barboni, T.

“…This study aims to analyze the scale effects on the combustion dynamics and smoke emitted during the burning of vegetation species under laboratory conditions…”
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Flammability studies for wildland and wildland–urban interface fires applied to pine needles and solid polymers by Simeoni, A., Thomas, J.C., Bartoli, P., Borowieck, P., Reszka, P., Colella, F., Santoni, P.A., Torero, J.L.

“…This paper presents flammability studies related to wildland fires that have been conducted at the University of Edinburgh and at WPI over the last 5 years…”
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Experimental investigation of flammability and numerical study of combustion of shrub of rockrose under severe drought conditions by Morandini, F., Santoni, P.A., Tramoni, J.B., Mell, W.E.

“…Structure of vegetation significantly influences its flammability and resulting fire spread. Despite considerable amount of laboratory studies, experimental…”
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On the wind advection influence on the fire spread across a fuel bed: modelling by a semi-physical approach and testing with experiments by Simeoni, A., Santoni, P.A., Larini, M., Balbi, J.H.

“…This paper is devoted to the study of the advection effect on the fire spread across a fuel bed by means of a semi-physical model. This work is a step forward…”
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Modelling of two-dimensional flame spread across a sloping fuel bed by Santoni, P.A., Balbi, J.H.

“…A significant contributing factor to wildland fire development is the slope effect which causes the fire spread rate to increase considerably as compared to…”
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Fire Front Width Effects on Fire Spread Across a Laboratory Scale Sloping Fuel Bed by MORANDINI, F., SANTONI, P.A., BALBI, J.H.

“…In a previous study, a two-dimensional non-stationary model of fire spread across a fuel bed, which included slope effects, was proposed. Improvements of the…”
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Influence of fuel moisture content on the burning of cistus shrubs exposed to a low-intensity fire by Luciani, C., Tihay-Felicelli, V., Martinent, B., Santoni, P.A., Morandini, F., Barboni, T.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate experimentally the influence of fuel moisture content on the fire behaviour of Cistus monspeliensis, when exposed to a…”
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Flammability study of decking sections found at the Wildland–Urban interface at different scales by Tihay-Felicelli, V., Meerpoel-Pietri, K., Santoni, P.A., Morandini, F., Pieri, A., Barboni, T.

“…This work presents a study of the fire reaction of two types of decking sections (wood and thermoplastic) exposed to a radiant heat source. The flammability…”
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Influence of degradation gases on laminar flames from forest fuels by GARO, J. P, TIHAY, V, VANTELON, J. P, SIMEONI, A, SANTONI, P. A

“…The aim of this work is to identify the parameters influencing the flame behavior. Three different species {Pinus pinaster, Pinus halepensis and Erica arborea)…”
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Smoke emissions due to burning of green waste in the Mediterranean area: Influence of fuel moisture content and fuel mass by Tihay-Felicelli, V., Santoni, P.A., Gerandi, G., Barboni, T.

“…The aim of this study was to investigate emission characteristics in relation to differences in fuel moisture content (FMC) and initial dry mass. For this…”
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Overview of the platform for experimentation and awareness-raising on fire risks at wildland urban interfaces (EXPLORII platform) by Tihay-Felicelli, V., Barboni, T., Morandini, F., Santoni, P.A., Pieri, A., Luciani, C., Martinent, B., Graziani, A., Perez-Ramirez, Y., Chiaramonti, N., Setti, M.

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Reduction of a multiphase formulation to include a simplified flow in a semi-physical model of fire spread across a fuel bed by Simeoni, Albert, Santoni, Paul-Antoine, Larini, Michel, Balbi, Jacques-Henri

“…The aim of our ongoing research is to propose a forest fire simulator. To this end, we have developed a semi-physical model of fire spread that has been…”
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