- Author
- Olson, S. L. | Miller, F. J.
- Title
- Experimental Comparison of Opposed and Concurrent Flame Spread in a Forced Convective Microgravity Environment.
- Coporate
- NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field, Cleveland, OH San Diego State Univ., CA
- Report
- Volume 32; Part 2,
- Book or Conf
- Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 32nd. Proceedings. Volume 32. Part 2. August 3-8, 2008, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Montreal, Canada, Dagaut, P.; Sick, V., Editors, 2445-2452 p., 2009
- Keywords
- combustion | flame spread | microgravity | forced convection | experiments | flame spread rate | flame length | mole fractions | oxygen | nitrogen | spacecraft | flaow velocity | pressure effects | oxygen concentration | mole fractions | cellulosic fuels | polymethyl methacrylate
- Identifiers
- opposed flame spread; concurrent flame spread; normoxic conditions; recirculation cell; 5.18-s drop tower with a thin cellulose fuel; forced-flow, concurrent flame spread; effect of flow velocity; effect of pressure on concurrent spread; effect of oxygen concentration and normoxic conditions