Asymptotic analysis of radiation extinction of stretched premixed flames

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 231-239

  Ju, Yiguang ^a   Masuya, Goro ^a   Liu, Fengshan ^b   Hattori, Yuji ^a   Riechelmann, Dirk ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c IHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymptotic analysis; Flammability limit; Radiation extinction; Stretched premixed flame

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; FLAMMABILITY; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT RADIATION;

FLAMMABILITY LIMIT; STRETCHED PREMIXED FLAME;

FLAME RESEARCH;

FLAME; HEAT LOSS;

EID: 0345476701     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0017-9310(99)00130-1     Document Type: Article

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