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flashover

UK
/ˈflæʃˌəʊ.və/
US
/ˈflæʃˌoʊ.vɚ/

Traductions

flashovernoun
flashovers
pl
UK
/ˈflæʃˌəʊ.və/
US
/ˈflæʃˌoʊ.vɚ/
embrasement généralisé éclairSens incendie, en technique de lutte contre l’incendie.
The firefighters were trained to recognize the signs of a potential flashover to ensure their safety during operations.
Les pompiers étaient formés à reconnaître les signes d’un embrasement généralisé éclair potentiel afin d’assurer leur sécurité pendant les opérations.
amorçage de surfaceSens électrique, en haute tension.
The power outage was caused by a flashover on the high-voltage transmission line.
La panne de courant a été causée par un amorçage de surface sur la ligne de transport à haute tension.
Synonymes
outburst
eruption
explosion
flare-up
flashoververb
flashovered
Past Simple
flashovered
Past Participle
flashovering
Gerund
UK
/ˈflæʃˌəʊvə/
US
/ˈflæʃˌoʊvər/
s’embraser en embrasement généralisé éclairSens incendie ; emploi technique.
The fire department warned that the building could flashover if the flames weren't contained quickly.
Les pompiers ont averti que le bâtiment pouvait s’embraser en embrasement généralisé éclair si les flammes n’étaient pas maîtrisées rapidement.
Traductions supplémentaires
amorcer en surfaceSens électrique ; emploi technique.
Synonymes
flash
flash into flame
suddenly ignite
become engulfed (in flames)
flare up
burst into flames
ignite
flashoveradjective
more flashover
Comp.
most flashover
Super.
Frequently used attributively (e.g., "flashover training", "flashover simulator") to describe things connected with the flashover phenomenon.
d’embrasement généralisé éclairEmploi technique en sécurité incendie.
The firefighters practiced in a flashover training container.
Les pompiers se sont entraînés dans un caisson d’entraînement d’embrasement généralisé éclair.
Synonymes
immediate
swift
instant
sudden-onset
bursting
sudden
instantaneous
rapid
abrupt
explosive

Définitions

flashovernoun
A rapid spread of fire through the air, caused by the ignition of combustible gases released from materials during a fire.
The firefighters were trained to recognize the signs of a potential flashover to ensure their safety during operations.
An electrical discharge over or around the surface of an insulator, often causing a short circuit.
The power outage was caused by a flashover on the high-voltage transmission line.
flashoververb
To experience a sudden and intense spread of fire across a gap due to the ignition of combustible gases.
The fire department warned that the building could flashover if the flames weren't contained quickly.
To undergo or cause an electrical discharge across or around the surface of an insulator.
The contaminated insulators flashovered during the storm.
flashoveradjective
Relating to, simulating, or intended to prevent or study flashover (the rapid spread of fire).
The firefighters practiced in a flashover training container.
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