Effect of hydrogen addition on early flame growth of lean burn natural gas-air mixtures

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 7246-7252

  Wang, Jinhua ^a   Huang, Zuohua ^a   Tang, Chenglong ^a   Zheng, Jianjun ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogen; Lean combustion; Natural gas; Spark ignition

Indexed keywords

AIR FLAMES; CHEMKIN; COMBUSTION DURATION; COMBUSTION PRO-CESS; CONSTANT-VOLUME VESSEL; DIRECT-INJECTION COMBUSTION; EFFECT OF HYDROGEN; EQUIVALENCE RATIOS; FLAME PROPAGATING; HYDROGEN ADDITION; LAMINAR PREMIXED; LEAN BURN; LEAN COMBUSTION; MOLE FRACTION; NATURAL GAS-AIR MIXTURE; PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES; PREMIX CODES; PREMIXED COMBUSTION; SPARK IGNITION; VOLUMETRIC FRACTIONS;

ELECTRIC SPARKS; FLAMMABILITY; GASES; HYDROGEN; METHANE; MIXTURES; NATURAL GAS;

IGNITION;

EID: 77954833192     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.01.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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