The influence of flow and turbulence on flame propagation through dust-air mixtures

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 13, Issue 3-5, 2000, Pages 291-298

  Krause, Ulrich ^a   Kasch, Thomas ^a  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dust air mixtures; Explosion venting; Flame propagation; Numerical modelling; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUST; EXPLOSIONS; LAMINAR FLOW; MIXTURES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; VENTS;

DUST AIR MIXTURES; EXPLOSION VENTING; FLAME PROPAGATION; FLAME VELOCITY; LAMINAR BURNING VELOCITY;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 0034188678     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-4230(99)00062-5     Document Type: Article

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