Structure and flame length of fully-modulated, turbulent diffusion flames

Combustion science and technology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 203-225

  Hermanson, J C ^a   Dugnani, R ^a   Johari, H ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; DIFFUSION IN GASES; ETHYLENE; FREQUENCIES; HEAT TRANSFER; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER PULSES; NATURAL GAS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOLENOIDS; TURBULENCE;

CIGAR SHAPED STRUCTURES; ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED SOLENOID; FLAME STRUCTURE; LUMINOSITY; PUFF LIKE STRUCTURES; PULSED COMBUSTION; PULSING FREQUENCIES; TURBULENT FLAME STRUCTURE;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 0033681449     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200008947290     Document Type: Article

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