Closed algebraic expressions for the adiabatic limit value of the explosion constant in closed volume combustion

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-42

  Van Den Bulck, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Closed volume combustion; Explosion constant; Two zone model

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; EXPLOSIONS; GAS FUELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS; BURNED MASS; BURNED PRODUCTS; CLOSED VESSELS;

ALGEBRA;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 13144304326     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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