- Author
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Rein, G.
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Fernandez-Pello, A. C.
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Urban, D. L.
- Title
- Computational Model of Forward and Opposed Smoldering Combustion in Microgravity.
- Coporate
- California Univ., Berkeley
NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field, Cleveland, OH
- Report
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Volume 31; Part 2,
- Book or Conf
- Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 31st. Proceedings. Volume 31. Part 2. August 5-11, 2006,
Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA,
Heidelberg, Germany,
Barlow, R. S.; Sick, V.; Glarborg, P.; Yetter, R. A., Editors,
2677-2684 p.,
2007
- Keywords
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combustion
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fire research
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microgravity
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smoldering combustion
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equations
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polyurethane foams
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kientics
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porous media
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reaction kinetics
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temperature profiles
- Identifiers
- predicting both forward and opposed propagation; one-dimensional, transient, governing equations for smoldering combustion in a porous fuel; heterogeneous chemistry; polyurethane chemical kinetics; model of smoldering ignition and propagation; pore and fiber diameters measured from SEM photograph; Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM); value of the most important parameters used in the model