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Author
Parra, T. | Castro, F. | Mendez, C. | Villafruela, J. M. | Rodriguez, M. A.
Title
Extinction of Premixed Methane-Air Flames by Water Mist.
Coporate
Universidad de Valladolid (Spain), Paseo del Cauce s/n, Valladolid 47011, Spain
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 39, No. 7, 581-600, October 2004
Keywords
water mist | extinction | premixed flames | explosions | mitigation | simulation | heating | vaporization | droplets | equations | algorithms
Identifiers
premixed flame in one-dimensional confined domain and its interaction with a water mist; interaction effects are drag, break-up, heating and vaporisation of the water droplets; simplified mechanism of reaction; drag coefficient for spherical droplets; effect of the oxygen dilution according the combustion regime