Laminar burning velocities and combustion characteristics of propane-hydrogen-air premixed flames

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 4906-4914

  Tang, Chenglong ^a   Huang, Zuohua ^a   Jin, Chun ^a   He, Jiajia ^a   Wang, Jinhua ^a   Wang, Xibin ^a   Miao, Haiyan ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Combustion characteristics; Hydrogen; Laminar flame; Propane

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMBUSTION; FLAMMABILITY; MIXTURES; PROPANE; SMOKE; THERMOCHEMISTRY; VELOCITY;

COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; HYDROGEN ADDITION; LAMINAR FLAME;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 51349169368     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.06.063     Document Type: Article

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