A review of detonation initiation techniques for insensitive dense methane-oxygen-nitrogen mixtures

EPJ Applied Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-188

  Bauer, P ^a,d   Legendre, J F ^b   Knowlen, C ^c   Higgins, A ^c  

^a ENSMA   (France)

^b FRENCH GERMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAINT LOUIS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UPR 9028 CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IGNITION; METHANE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

DETONATION INITIATION TECHNIQUES; METHANE MIXTURES;

DETONATION;

EID: 0031711252     PISSN: 12860042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/epjap:1998182     Document Type: Review

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