Beitr. Tabakforsch. Int./Contrib. Tob. Research, 2002, 20-4, p. 257-71., ISSN.0173-783X
Observing the peripheral burning of cigarettes by an infrared technique
British American Tobacco, Group R&D, Southampton, UK
A modern infrared camera was used to observe the peripheral burning of cigarettes during puffing and smouldering. The computer-controlled infrared system captured thermal images with recording rates up to 50 Hz at 8-bit (256-colour) resolution. The...