Recent advances in the combustion of water fuel emulsion

Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 385-404

  Kadota, T ^a   Yamasaki, H ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combustion; Micro explosion; Nucleation; Pollutant formation; Water fuel emulsion

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DOPING (ADDITIVES); EMULSIONS; EVAPORATION; EXHAUST GASES; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; NUCLEATION; RATE CONSTANTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; VAPORS;

WATER FUEL EMULSIONS;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0035981626     PISSN: 03601285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1285(02)00005-9     Document Type: Review

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