An evaluation of emissions from laminar, underventilated hydrocarbon diffusion flames

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 116-117, Issue 1-6, 1996, Pages 399-426

  Skaggs, R Reed ^a   Tolocka, Michael P ^a   Miller, J Houston ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion flames; Diode laser; Emissions; Spectroscopy; Underventilated

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040452406     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209608935556     Document Type: Article

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