Any arrangement of materials and heat sources that presents the potential for harm, such as personal injury or ignition of combustibles. A form of energy characterized by vibration of molecules and capable of initiating and supporting chemical changes and changes of states. The measure of the rate of heat transfer to a surface. Heat of Ignition. The heat energy that brings about ignition.
Heat energy comes in various forms and usually from a specific object or source.
The rate at which heat energy is generated by burning. High Order Explosion. A rapid pressure rise or high force explosion characterized by a shattering effect upon the confining structure or container and long missile distances. Any liquid or the liquid phase of any material that is capable of fueling a fire, including a flammable liquid, combustible liquid, or any other material that can be liquefied and burn. The process of initiating self-sustained combustion.