Laser ignition of methane-air mixtures at high pressures

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 499-503

  Kopecek, H ^a   Maier, H ^a   Reider, G ^a   Winter, F ^a   Wintner, E ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

High pressure; Laser ignition; Laser induced combustion; Laser induced plasma; Methane air mixtures

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; LASER PULSES; NEODYMIUM LASERS;

LASER INDUCED PLASMA;

IGNITION;

COMBUSTION; HIGH PRESSURE; METHANE;

EID: 0037374769     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(02)00253-4     Document Type: Article

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