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Author
Kumagai, S.
Title
Survey of Research on Gravitational Effects on Combustion.
Coporate
Iwate Univ., Morioka, Japan
Book or Conf
Combustion Institute/Central States Section. Spring Meeting. March 28-30, 1977, Cleveland, OH, 1-7 p., 1977
Keywords
combustion | gravitational effects | diffusion flames | fuel sprays | premixed flames | solid propellant ignition | fire prevention | combustion physics | weightlessness
Identifiers
microgravity
Abstract
Gravitational influence on diffusion and premixed flames, solid propellant combustion and fuel droplet combustion is reviewed. Means of obtaining zero-gravity test conditions also are considered.