2 papers
physics.flu-dyn2025
High-Speed Thermal Imaging of Disk-shaped Firebrands in a Wind Tunnel
Charles Callahan, Erick Gatica, Sean Coburn +6
The transport and temperature-time history of disk-shaped firebrands was studied with high-speed thermal imaging in a wind tunnel. One millimeter diameter wooden disks were ignited…
physics.flu-dyn2023
WindCline: Sloping Wind Tunnel for Characterizing Flame Behavior Under Variable Inclines and Wind Conditions
Amanda S. Makowiecki, Sean C. Coburn, Samantha Sheppard +15
Developing accurate computational models of wildfire dynamics is increasingly important due to the substantial and expanding negative impacts of wildfire events on human health, in…