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Author
Fujita, O. | Nishizawa, K. | Ito, K.
Title
Effect of Low External Flow on Flame Spread Over Polyethylene-Insulated Wire in Microgravity.
Coporate
Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo, Japan
Book or Conf
Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 29th. Proceedings. Volume 29. Part 2. July 21-25, 2002, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Sapporo, Japan, Chen, J. H.; Colket, M. D., Editors, 2545-2552 p., 2002
Keywords
combustion | flame spread | wires | polyethylene | microgravity | experiments | reaction kinetics | flame temperature | polymethyl methacrylate | air flow | spacecraft | fire safety
Identifiers
experimental study of flame spread phenomena over polyethylene-insulated wires has been performed in opposed flow under microgravity; Japan Microgravity Center (JAMIC) 10 s drop shaft; systematically investigated the effect of opposed external flow velocities on flame spread over wire insulation in microgravity; external air flow velocity; fire safety in spacecraft, flame spread experiments over polyethylene wire insulation were performed in low external flows under microgravity