- Author
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McCaffrey, B. J.
- Title
- Effect of Water Spray on Hydrogen Diffusion Flames.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Book or Conf
- Combustion Institute/Eastern States Section. Chemical and Physical Processes in Combustion. Technical Meeting, 1982. Co-Hosted by: AeroChem Research Laboratories, Inc. and Princeton University. December 14-16, 1982,
Atlantic City, NJ,
35/1-4 p.,
1983
- Keywords
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combustion
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diffusion flames
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hydrogen
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water sprays
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droplets
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flame extinguishment
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spray nozzles
- Identifiers
- flame suppression; pneumatic atomizing nozzles; twin fluid nozzles; humidification
- Abstract
- This study involves the direct spray of water droplets into high velocity diffusion flames in an attempt to elucidate the physio-chemical mechanisms responsible for flame suppression and extinguishment.