Flammability characteristics of pure hydrocarbons

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 58, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 3629-3641

  Albahri, Tareq A ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Auto ignition temperature; Explosive limits; Flammability limits; Flash point; Group contribution; Structure property correlation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLUIDS; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

PERCENTAGE ERRORS;

FLAMMABILITY;

HYDROCARBON;

EID: 0042424916     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(03)00251-3     Document Type: Article

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