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Savannah Wessies (Fed)

Mechanical Engineer

Publications

Measuring Firebrand Heat Flux with a Thin-Skin Calorimeter

Author(s)
Amy Mensch, Savannah Wessies, Anthony Hamins, Jiann C. Yang
While the impact of wildland-urban interface fires is growing, firebrand exposure is a significant but not well understood contributor to fire spread. The
Created March 1, 2022, Updated August 22, 2023