Displaying 1 of 1 1985 Format: Book Author: Lyons, John W., 1930- author Title: Fire / John W. Lyons. Publisher, Date: New York : Scientific American Library, [1985] ©1985 Description: 170 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm Summary: Examines fire in its friendly and unfriendly forms. From the intricately balanced steady state of the candle flame to the hearth, the furnace, the combustion chamber, and finally to the primal violence of fire out of control. Series: Scientific American Library series ; no. 14. Subjects: Fire. Notes: Scientific American Library Series Published Schedule no. 14. Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-161) and index. Contents: Preface -- Fire -- The candle -- Fire on the hearth -- Furnaces and combustion chambers -- Unwanted fire -- Fire! -- House afire. LCCN: 85002185 ISBN: 0716750104 9780716750109 Other Number: 11812320 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 26212 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 621.4023 Lyons Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
