Large-scale dynamics of an unconfined precessing jet flame

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 126, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 71-95

  Newbold, G J R ^a   Nathan, G J ^a   Luxton, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Jet precession; Large scale structures; NOx; Residence times; Stabilisation; Turbulent diffusion flames

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001771562     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209708935669     Document Type: Article

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