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Fires (Fig. 1.) or explosions are more less rapidly taking place exothermic oxidation reactions which when uncontrolled and self-sustaining, can lead to damage. An essential condition for fire is the appearance of a flash, heated or glowing surfaces (e.g. overheated metals such as boiler plates or metallic filaments in electrical lines) however being excluded.
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Pohl, K.D. (2003). Cable Fire in Automobiles: Causes, Effects and Prevention. In: Wallentowitz, H., Amsel, C. (eds) 42 V-PowerNets. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18139-9_2
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