Air Leakage

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Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Smoke & Indoor Air

Working definition

Uncontrolled airflow through cracks, gaps and penetrations in the building envelope.

In plain language

Uncontrolled airflow through cracks, gaps and penetrations in the building envelope.

Why it matters

Air Leakage is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.

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Tecnobosque explanation reviewed 12 September 2026. Source definitions are authoritative within their stated jurisdiction; the explanatory text above is an independent technical synthesis.