Fire Protection at Scott Base, Antarctica
Introduction Antarctica is the coldest, driest and windiest place on earth. Fire is a major hazard in Antarctica because of the extremely dry conditions'. The low humidity makes the air easy to heat and also makes objects easier to ignite and burn. The high level of static electricity also pose...
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University of Canterbury
2005
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/13974 |