Realization of the three class A geometries in heating tests on a cellulosic material

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 14-18

  Jones, J C ^a   Puignou, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frank Kamenetskii model; Sawdust; Thermal ignition; Wood waste

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACTIVATION ENERGY; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); HEATING; IGNITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SAWDUST; SPHERES; STORAGE (MATERIALS);

EXTRAPOLATION; FRANK KAMENETSKII MODEL; THERMAL IGNITION;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 0031996855     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758298529218     Document Type: Article

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