Laminar burning velocity and Markstein length of nitrogen diluted natural gas/hydrogen/air mixtures at normal, reduced and elevated pressures

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3145-3155

  Miao, Haiyan ^a,b   Ji, Min ^a   Jiao, Qi ^a   Huang, Qian ^a   Huang, Zuohua ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Constant volume combustion bomb; Flame stability; Hydrogen enriched natural gas; Laminar burning velocity; Nitrogen diluent

Indexed keywords

BOMBS (ORDNANCE); FLAMMABILITY; GAS INDUSTRY; HYDROGEN; MIXTURES; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SMOKE; THERMOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; VELOCITY;

BURNING VELOCITIES; CONSTANT VOLUME COMBUSTION BOMB; ELEVATED PRESSURES; FLAME PROPAGATION; FLAME SPEED; FLAME STABILITY; FUEL/AIR MIXTURES; INITIAL PRESSURES; LAMINAR BURNING VELOCITY; MARKSTEIN LENGTHS; PREMIXED; REDUCTION RATES;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 63149141299     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.01.059     Document Type: Article

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