Microwave-assisted hydrocarbon flame speed enhancement

43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit - Meeting Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 9629-9641

  Zaidi, S H ^a,d   Macheret, S O ^a,d   Ju, Y ^a,d   Miles, R B ^a,d   Sullivan, D J ^b,e   Efthimion, P C ^c  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b RESEARCH SUPPORT INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

^c PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e RSIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELAY TIME; FLAME PROPAGATION; FLAME SPEED; MICROWAVE CAVITY;

COMBUSTORS; HYDROCARBONS; IGNITION; MICROWAVES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 30744448663     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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