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Author
Takahashi, S. | Kondou, M. | Wakai, K. | Bhattacharjee, S.
Title
Effect of Radiation Loss on Flame Spread Over a Thin PMMA Sheet in Microgravity.
Coporate
Gifi Univ., Japan San Diego State Univ., CA
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, 2579-2586 p., 2002
Keywords
combustion | flame spread | microgravity | polymethyl methacrylate | equations | flame spread rate
Identifiers
International Space Station (ISS); flame spread over a thin polymethylmethacrylate sheet in microgravity is investigated experimentally and analytically; investigate the flame spread over a thin PMMA sheet in microgravity conditions with varying fuel thickness, oxygen level, and ambient flow, and discuss the effect of radiation loss on the spread rate