Experimental investigation on the thermal properties of hydrogen jet flame and hot currents in the downstream region

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 3426-3435

  Imamura, Tomohiko ^a   Hamada, Shota ^b   Mogi, Toshio ^a   Wada, Yuji ^a   Horiguchi, Sadashige ^a   Miyake, Atsumi ^b   Ogawa, Terushige ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Downstream region; Flame shape; Hydrogen jet flame; Temperature rise; Trajectory

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; FLAME SPRAYING; HYDROGEN; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NOZZLES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRESSURE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TRAJECTORIES;

(PL) PROPERTIES; AMBIENT AIR (AA); BALANCE (WEIGHTING); EMPIRICAL FORMULAS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLAME LENGTH; FLAME TIP; HYDROGEN ENERGY; INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION; JET FLAMES; MASS FLOW RATES; NOZZLE DIAMETERS; TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE RISE;

FLAMMABILITY;

EID: 47049084921     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.03.063     Document Type: Article

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