Dependence of flame propagation on pressure and pressurizing gas for an Al/CuO nanoscale thermite

Proceedings of the Combustion Institute

Volumn 32 II, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1895-1903

  Weismiller, M R ^a   Malchi, J Y ^a   Yetter, R A ^a   Foley, T J ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convective burning; Nanoaluminum; Pressure dependence; Thermite

Indexed keywords

ARGON; COMBUSTION; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NITROGEN;

CONVECTIVE BURNING; HIGH AMBIENT PRESSURE; NANOALUMINUM; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PRESSURE DEPENDENCE; PROPAGATION MECHANISM; THERMITES; TRANSIENT PRESSURES;

HELIUM;

EID: 61849179138     PISSN: 15407489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2008.06.191     Document Type: Article

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