Firesuits - Science of Speed

Firesuits - Science of Speed

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Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Architecture

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the role of fire safety in NASCAR racing, emphasizing the science behind fire and the protective measures taken to safeguard drivers. It explains the chemical reaction of fire, the materials used in fire suits like Nomex, and the importance of layering for heat protection. The video also highlights the limitations of fire-resistant suits and the preparedness required for potential fire incidents on the racetrack.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What misconception do people have about fire suits?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the importance of having multiple layers in a fire suit.

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