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Backdraft

A backdraft (North American English), backdraught (British English) or smoke explosion is the abrupt burning of superheated gases in a fire caused when oxygen rapidly enters a hot, oxygen-depleted environment; for example, when a window or door to an enclosed space is opened or broken. Backdrafts are typically seen as a blast of smoke and/or flame out of…

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Backdraft

Nodes25
Edges24
Triples23
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.08
Components1

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Backdraft

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related to Cause · 9
Backdraft → Characteristic, Due, Firefighters, If, Nonetheless, The, Then, This, When
related to External links · 5
Backdraft → Backdraft Explosion, New York City, Slow Motion Backdraft, Smoke WarningDaniel's Block Fire-BACKDRAFT, Swedish
related to In popular culture · 5
Backdraft → Backdrafts, Chicago, In, Mike Enslin, Stephen King's
related to Backdrafts and flashovers · 4
Backdraft → Flashovers, In, ISO, This

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oxygen backdrafts smoke fire firefighters combustion hydrocarbons compartment room caused hot flashover enough due often gases window enclosed space opening

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Backdraftrelated to Backdrafts and flashoversISO0.60section
Backdraftrelated to Backdrafts and flashoversThis0.60section
Backdraftrelated to Backdrafts and flashoversIn0.60section
Backdraftrelated to Backdrafts and flashoversFlashovers0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseDue0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseThen0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseWhen0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseNonetheless0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseIf0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseThe0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseCharacteristic0.60section
Backdraftrelated to CauseThis0.60section

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