Study on spontaneous combustion risk of cotton using a micro-calorimeter technique

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 383-390

  Zhao, Xuejuan ^a   Xiao, Huahua ^a   Wang, Qingsong ^a   Ping, Ping ^a   Sun, Jinhua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

C80 calorimeter; Cotton; Self heating oxidation temperature (SHOT); Spontaneous combustion

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE CONTROLS; C80 CALORIMETERS; FRANK-KAMENETSKII THEORY; MICROCALORIMETER; OXIDATION TEMPERATURE; PEAK TEMPERATURES; THERMAL BEHAVIORS; THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS;

CALORIMETERS; HEATING RATE; OXIDATION; SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION;

COTTON;

CALORIMETRY; COMBUSTION; COTTON; PARAMETERIZATION; REACTION KINETICS; SAMPLING; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84882964073     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2013.07.064     Document Type: Article

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