02593nam a2200253 4500 394569 095091780X 394569 20170524d1984 y0pory50 ba eng Fire investigation H. J. Yallop foreword by Stuart S. Kind Solihull Alan Clift Associates 1984 xv, 188 p. 30 cm Foreword. Preface. 1. Introduction. 1.1 Fire investigation. 1.2 The fire investigator. 2. Fundamentals of combustion. 2.1 The combustion process. 2.2 The materials involved in combustion. 3. Fire spread and extinction. 3.1 Fire spread. 3.2. Extinguishing fire. 3.3 The fire brigade. 4. The approach to the scene. 4.1. Immediate action. 4.2. The investigator’s equipment. 4.3. Information collecting. 4.4. Limitations. 4.5. The initial approach to the scene. 5. The identification of the point of origin of the fire. 5.1 The fire pattern. 5.2. Interpreting the pattern. 5.3. Drawing the conclusions. 6. Causes of ignition. 6.1. General principles of ignition. 6.2. Physical sources of ignition. 6.3. Chemical sources of ignition. 6.4. Deliberate ignition. 6.5. Drawing the conclusions. 7. Arson. 7.1. Motives for arson. 7.2. Methods of fire raising. 7.3. Evidence for arson. 7.4. The detection and identification of liquid accelerants. 8. Some special situations. 8.1 Fire in aircraft. 8.2. Fires in trains. 8.3 Fires in motor vehicles. 8.4. Fires in ships. 8.5. The missing scene. 9. Injuries to persons. 9.1 Injuries in fires. 9.2 Deductions from injuries. 9.3. Spontaneous combustion? 10. Analysis of witness statements. 11. Unlikely occurrences. 11.1 The significance of the unusual. 11.2 Lack of fire precautions. 11.3. Unexpected consequences. 11.4 Animal activities. 11.5 The unexpected presence of flammable materials. 11.6 Remarkable chain of events. 11.7 Delay in calling the fire brigade. 12. Negative evidence. 12.1 The significance of negative evidence. 12.2 Negative evidence leading to positive conclusions. 12.3 Negative evidence leading to neutral conclusions. 12.4 The negative hypothesis. 13. Drawing the conclusions. 13.1 Arriving at false conclusions. 13.2 Confirmation – or otherwise. 13.3 Experiments and tests. List of figures. List of tables. Appendices. INCÊNDIO 243828 FOGO POSTO 320300 ANÁLISE DE VESTÍGIOS 320649 MÉTODO ANALÍTICO 349883 QUÍMICA 349496 YALLOP H. J. 353780 Compra 0 PJ_3_000000000000000_C_80 2022-06-06 PJ10006 427206 PJ PJ PJ110006 PJ3.C.80 2022-06-06 0 MO Compra