Fire Triangle Definition

noun

The three elements necessary and sufficient to sustain a fire; being fuel (ie. wood or petrol /gasoline ), oxidizer (ie. oxygen ), and sufficient heat (ie. reaction temperature or activation energy ).

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The diagram representing the three elements of a fire.
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A fire and its three components.
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Origin of Fire Triangle

  • fire +‎ triangle FIRE TRIANGLE From the three elements necessary to sustain a fire, therefore being a metaphorical "triangle" (though more like a tripod , having three supporting elements sustaining the fire)

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