Combustion of propanol-glycerol mixture droplets in reduced gravity

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 47, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 4857-4867

  Dee, V ^a   Shaw, B D ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; HEAT CONVECTION; MASS TRANSFER; MIXTURES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHRINKAGE; TEMPERATURE SCALES;

DROPLETS; FLAME CONTRACTION; MASS FRACTIONS;

COMBUSTION;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 4344631083     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2004.05.025     Document Type: Article

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