combustion triangle

Questions

What does combustion triangle mean?

Synonym of fire triangle.

Where does combustion triangle come from?

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

How to pronounce combustion triangle

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