süüteallikas
Süüteallikas is an Estonian term that translates to "ignition source" in English. It refers to anything that can initiate combustion or an explosion. In practical terms, a süüteallikas is a trigger that provides the necessary energy to overcome the activation energy of a flammable or explosive material.
Common examples of süüteallikas include open flames from matches or lighters, electrical sparks, hot surfaces, friction,
Understanding and controlling süüteallikad is crucial for fire prevention and safety. In industrial settings, strict protocols