Measurements of laminar burning velocities and flame stability analysis for dissociated methanol-air-diluent mixtures at elevated temperatures and pressures

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4862-4875

  Zhang, Xuan ^a   Huang, Zuohua ^a   Zhang, Zhiyuan ^a   Zheng, Jianjun ^a   Yu, Wu ^a   Jiang, Deming ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diluent; Dissociated methanol; Flame stability; Hydrogen; Laminar burning velocity; Markstein length

Indexed keywords

DILUENT; DISSOCIATED METHANOL; FLAME STABILITY; LAMINAR BURNING VELOCITY; MARKSTEIN LENGTH;

DILUTION; HYDROGEN; METHANOL; MIXTURES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TRANSMISSIONS; VELOCITY;

FLAMMABILITY;

EID: 66949180157     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.03.046     Document Type: Article

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