Laser-induced multi-point ignition with a single-shot laser using two conical cavities for hydrogen/air mixture

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 491-497

  Morsy, M H ^a   Chung, S H ^b  

^a SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Conical cavity; Laser induced ignition; Multi point ignition

Indexed keywords

AIR; HYDROGEN; IRRADIATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MIXTURES;

MULTI-POINT IGNITION;

IGNITION;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0038558415     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(02)00252-2     Document Type: Article

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