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Table 3 ANOVA tables for factorial analysis of experimental burns. Tables for maximum temperature at 5 cm, mean temperature at 5 cm, unburned fuel mass (g), burned fuel mass (g), and percent burned fuel mass are presented.

From: Effects of fine fuel moisture and loading on small scale fire behavior in mixed-oak forests of Southeastern Ohio

Source term

DF

Sum of squares

Mean square

F-Ratio

Prob Level

Power (Alpha=0.05)

Maximum temperature

      

Moisture

2

304448

152224

16.44

<0.0001

0.99

Fuel

4

454043

113511

12.26

<0.0001

0.99

Moisture × fuel

8

85822

10728

1.16

0.355

0.44

S

30

277707

9257

   

Total (Adjusted)

44

1122021

    

Total

45

     

Mean temperature

      

Moisture

2

308645

154322

26.02

<0.0001

0.99

Fuel

4

512092

128023

21.59

<0.0001

1.00

Moisture × fuel

8

45756

5719

0.96

0.481

0.36

S

30

177901

5930

   

Total (Adjusted)

44

1044394

    

Total

45

     

Unburned fuel mass

      

Moisture

2

4.171

2.0853

16.52

<0.0001

0.99

Fuel

4

5.679

1.4198

11.25

<0.0001

0.99

Moisture × fuel

8

0.590

0.0737

0.58

0.783

0.22

S

30

3.786

0.1262

   

Total (Adjusted)

44

14.226

    

Total

45

     

Burned fuel mass

      

Moisture

2

1.324

0.6620

4.54

0.019

0.73

Fuel

4

40.262

10.0656

69.03

<0.0001

1.00

Moisture × fuel

8

1.158

0.1447

0.99

0.462

0.37

S

30

4.375

0.1458

   

Total (Adjusted)

44

47.119

    

Total

45

     

Percent burned fuel mass

      

Moisture

2

0.452

0.2261

11.53

<0.001

0.99

Fuel

4

2.822

0.7055

35.96

<0.0001

1.00

Moisture × fuel

8

0.145

0.0181

0.92

0.511

0.35

S

30

0.589

0.0196

   

Total (Adjusted)

44

4.008

    

Total

45