Experimental study of the effect of fuel mass flux on a 1-m-diameter methane fire and comparison with a hydrogen fire

Combustion and Flame

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 126-141

  Tieszen, S R ^a   O'Hern, T J ^a   Weckman, E J ^b   Schefer, R W ^c  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Data; Fire; Hydrogen; Methane; PIV

Indexed keywords

FIRES; FLAME RESEARCH; FLUORESCENCE; FUEL BURNERS; HYDROGEN; METHANE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLAME EMISSION; FUEL MASS FLUXES; HYDROGEN FIRES; METHANE FIRES;

FLUXES;

FUEL; HYDROGEN; METHANE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

COMBUSTION;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FIRE; FLUORESCENCE; HEAT; IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 4944267443     PISSN: 00102180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2004.08.006     Document Type: Article

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