- Author
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Bard, S.
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Pagni, P. J.
- Title
- Comparison of Laser-Induced Fluorescene and Scattering in Pool-Fire Diffusion Flames.
- Coporate
- Factory Mutual Research Corp., Norwood, MA
- Journal
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Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer,
Vol. 25,
No. 5,
453-461,
May 1981
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Keywords
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pool fires
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diffusion flames
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soot
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vapor phases
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fluorescence
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polymethyl methacrylate
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radicals
- Identifiers
- PMMA; gas phases
- Abstract
- Measurements of fluorescence and scattering in small-scale, 0 (10 cm diameter), buoyant diffusion flames indicate that absorption of visible laser radiation by aseous molecules or radicals is negligible compared to absorption and scattering by carbon particulates.