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Alec J. Petersen

Postdoctoral Researcher
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Flow Physics of Wildland Fires

Lofting Firebrands from a Pile Fire

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Firebrands being ejected from a pile fire. We collected settling embers from around the fire to characterize their size, shape & density.
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Measured velocity magnitude of firebrands from particle tracking velocimetry (PTV).