through the years, to assist in preparation
for the IAAI CFI certification test With
Complete Solutions Graded A+
1. Fire Spread Analysis - ANSWER The process of IDing fire
patterns relating to the movement of fire from one place to
anothern & the sequence in which the patterns were produced to
trace the fire back to the origin
2. Heat Capicity - ANSWER A Measure of the energy required to
raise the temp of an object one degree of unit measured J/Kg/K
3. Intent - ANSWER Needed to show proof if a crime & refers to the
state of mind that exist at the time a person acts or fails to act
4. Platform frame construction - ANSWER The most common
construction method currently used for residential and lightweight
commercial construction
5. Wild land V shaped Pattern - ANSWER Horizontal ground surface
burn pattern generated by fire spread
6. HRR heat release rate - ANSWER The energy being released by
the individual fuels being consumed measured in Watts or
Kilowatts
, 7. Investigator 1033 shall minimum up to date of the following -
ANSWER Fire science chemistry. Thermodynamics.
Thermometer. Fire dynamics. Explosion. Computer fire modeling.
Fire analysis. Fire investigation method. Fire technology. Hazmat.
Failure analysis
8. Natural gas weight - ANSWER .96 - .98 less then air rises
9. Propane weight - ANSWER 1.5 - 2.0 greater then air falls
10. Heat flux - ANSWER The measurement of the rate of heat
transfer to a surface
11. Aluminum conductivity - ANSWER Lower than copper
12. Motion - ANSWER Request for the court to take action
13. Thermal inertia - ANSWER Heat x density x thermal
conductivity
14. -key factor in considering the materials reaction to heating &
ease of ignition
15. Evidence containers - ANSWER Metal cans
16. Jars
17. Special evidence bags