What is a scaffold load path? The Merriam Webster Dictionary describes a path as a “trodden way.” It also describes a path as a “track specially constructed for a particular use” and “a way of life, ...
Over time, and in this column, we have shared some of the important factors in how the delivery of air/fuel charges or raw air, as in the case of dry flow when fuel is admitted into the combustion ...
A Note from Jim: The stated objective of this story is to introduce you to some notions that may be of imme-diate help to circle track engines operating under rules that allow non-OEM parts. It is ...
After the deadly 2017 fire season, there should be no question that the current wildland fire environment is a very complex and dynamic arena. There are numerous reasons for this complexity, some of ...
Brian Teears explains how fire dynamics has changed as a result of modern construction and, thus, why officers and firefighters must account for this in terms of how heat, air and water interact.