- Author
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Emmons, H. W.
- Title
- Fluid Mechanics and Combustion.
- Coporate
- Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA
- Report
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Home Fire Proj. Tech. Rpt. 7,
- Book or Conf
- Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 13th. August 23-29, 1970,
Salt Lake City, UT,
1-18 p.,
1970
- Keywords
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combustion
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mechanisms
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combustion waves
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fire spread
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solid fuels
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boundary layers
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ignition
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stagnation point
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spontaneous combustion
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flow fields
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fluid mechanics
- Abstract
- Combustion phenomena are basically chemical reactions with more or less heat and light produced. Often oxygen in some form is involved, but this is by no means necessary.