Ignition of aluminum powders by electro-static discharge

Combustion and Flame

Volumn 157, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1346-1355

  Beloni, Ervin ^a   Dreizin, Edward L ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energetic materials; ESD ignition; Metal powders; Sensitivity; Spark ignition

Indexed keywords

AL POWDER; ALUMINUM POWDERS; BURN TIME; BURNING PARTICLES; COARSER POWDERS; DISCHARGE ENERGY; ENERGETIC FORMULATIONS; ENERGETIC MATERIAL; ENERGETIC MATERIALS; ENERGY RANGES; FINER PARTICLES; IGNITION SENSITIVITY; INDIVIDUAL PARTICLES; JOULE HEAT; METAL FUEL; METAL POWDER; MINIMUM IGNITION ENERGY; OPTICAL DIAGNOSTICS; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; POWDER CHARACTERISTICS; POWDER SAMPLES; QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS; SPARK ENERGY; SPARK IGNITION; SPARK VOLTAGE; STEEL SAMPLES; SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO;

AGGLOMERATION; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; ELECTRIC SPARKS; ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES; ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE; EXPERIMENTS; FUEL ADDITIVES; HEATING; IGNITION; METALS;

POWDER METALS;

ALUMINUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLAMMABILITY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77953082443     PISSN: 00102180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2010.01.010     Document Type: Article

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