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Author
Toner, S. J. | Zukoski, E. E. | Kubota, T.
Title
Entrainment, Chemistry, and Structure of Fire Plumes.
Coporate
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Sponsor
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
NBS GCR 87-528, April 1987, 222 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Contract
NBS-GRANT-60NANB600638
Keywords
flame chemistry | zone models | plume entrainment | flame structure | stochiometry
Identifiers
flame research; hot vitiated atmosphere; products of combustion
Abstract
This paper examines the chemistry of a flame as it impinges on a hot vitiated atmosphere. Several of the products of combustion (CO, soot, etc.) are measured as a function of flame impingement, length of the flame below the hot layer and size of the fire.