Determination of and Fuel Structure Effects on Laminar Flame Speeds of C1 to C8 Hydrocarbons

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 140, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 427-449

  Davis, S G ^a   Law, C K ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Burning velocities; Flame propagation; Hydrocarbon oxidation

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542676778     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209808915781     Document Type: Article

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