Gas build-up in a domestic property following releases of methane/hydrogen mixtures

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 5932-5939

  Lowesmith, B J ^a   Hankinson, G ^a   Spataru, C ^a   Stobbart, M ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Advantica Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas build up experiments; Gas build up model; Methane and hydrogen gas build up

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC ENVIRONMENTS; DOMESTIC PROPERTY; EXTERNAL WIND CONDITION; GAS ACCUMULATION; GAS COMPOSITIONS; GAS CONCENTRATION; GAS RELEASE; HOLE SIZE; IN-PIPE; LARGE SCALE EXPERIMENTS; STEADY STATE;

BUOYANCY; ENCLOSURES; EXPERIMENTS; GASES; HYDROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; MIXTURES; VENTILATION;

LEAKAGE (FLUID);

EID: 67650733557     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.01.060     Document Type: Article

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