Experimental observations on the geometry and stability of a laminar diffusion flame in micro-gravity

Fire Safety Science

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 373-384

  Vietoris, Thomas ^a   Joulain, Pierre ^a   Torero, Jose L ^b  

^a Lab de Combustion et de Detonique   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Flame geometry; Flame length; Flame stability; Micro gravity

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FLOW VELOCITY; MICROGRAVITY; PARALLEL FLOW; SAFETY ENGINEERING; SOOT;

FLAME GEOMETRIES; FLAME LENGTH; FLAME STABILITY; FORCED FLOW VELOCITY; LAMINAR DIFFUSION FLAMES; ON-BOARD SPACECRAFTS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT;

FUELS;

EID: 0006900355     PISSN: 18174299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3801/IAFSS.FSS.6-373     Document Type: Conference Paper

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