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Description: The fire triangle and the fire tetrahedron For combustion to occur, three elements must be present—sufficient oxygen, a fuel to burn, and an ignition source. This is the fire triangle. The fire tetrahedron generalizes the fire triangle to include oxidizers in general, fuels, and ignition energy, and expands the triangle to include the chemical chain reaction— such as polymerization.
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