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Author
Ronney, P. D. | Wachman, H. Y.
Title
Effect of Gravity on Laminar Premixed Gas Combustion I: Flammability Limits and Burning Velocities.
Coporate
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, Cambridge
Journal
Combustion and Flame, Vol. 62, No. 2, 107-119, November 1985
Keywords
combustion | flammability limits | burning velocity | gravity | flammable materials | flame research
Identifiers
zero gravity
Abstract
Fuel-lean flammability limits and burning velocities in a closed vessel were measured for methane-air mixtures burning at earth gravity and zero gravity at initial pressures of 50-1500 Torr.