Characteristics of pyrolysis and combustion of polymers in stagnation-point flow for preheated and diluted air with H2O and CO2

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 159-175

  Yoshinaga, Kentaro ^a   Mori, Makoto ^a   Ogami, Yasuhiro ^a   Kobayashi, Hideaki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; High temperature air combustion; Polyethylene terephthalate; Polypropylene; Superheated water vapour

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMBUSTION; EXPERIMENTS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC PARAMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OXIDES; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PUMPING PLANTS; PYROLYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THERMOCHEMISTRY; THERMOPLASTICS; WATER VAPOR;

CO2 DILUTIONS; COMBUSTION CONDITIONS; COMBUSTION EXPERIMENTS; EXTINCTION LIMITS; FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS; HIGH-TEMPERATURE AIR COMBUSTION; LOW STRETCHES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; POINT FLOWS; PREHEATED AIRS; PRODUCTION RATES; REGRESSION RATES; SOOTING LIMITS; SUPERHEATED WATER VAPOUR;

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EID: 58149201273     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200802424583     Document Type: Article

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