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LEARNING MATERIALS
Read Read the Following:
Susott, R.A. 1982. Characterization of the Thermal Properties of forest Fuels by Combustible Gas Analysis. Forest Science Vol. 28. No. 2 PP 404-420

Dibble, A.C., White, R.H., Lebow, P.K. 2007. Combustion characteristics of north-eastern USA vegetation tested in the cone calorimeter: Invasive versus non-invasive plants. International journal of wildland fire, 16 pp 426-443

Rothermel, R.C., Philpot, C.W. 1973. Predicting Changes in Chaparral Flammability. Journal of forestry. pp 640-643

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Intrinsic Fuel Properties
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Flammability of Vegetation
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