Droplet combustion experiments in varying forced convection using microgravity environment

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 914-921

  Mitsuya, Masaki ^a   Hanai, Hironao ^b   Sakurai, Satoru ^c   Ogami, Yasuhiro ^c   Kobayashi, Hideaki ^c  

^a TOKYO GAS CO LTD   (Japan)

^b CHIBA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Droplet combustion; Forced convection; Microgravity

Indexed keywords

FLAME RESEARCH; FORCED CONVECTION; GRAVITATION; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STOICHIOMETRY; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

BURNING RATE CONSTANT; DROPLET COMBUSTION; MICROGRAVITY;

COMBUSTION;

FLAME;

EID: 29444432960     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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