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Author
Kashiwagi, T. | Baum, H. R. | Rockett, J. A.
Title
Ignition of a Liquid Fuel Under High Intensity Radiation. Final Progress Report. May 1, 1978-September 20, 1979.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Sponsor
Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, DC
Report
AFOSR-TR-80-0476, January 1980, 65 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Contract
AFOSR-ISSA-79-0006
Keywords
fuels | ignition | aircraft fires | radiation | aircraft fuels
Abstract
This report summarizes progress in the study of ignition of a liquid fuel under high intensity radiation. It describes an experimental study of the key processes during ignition and a theoretical modeling study of part of the phenomena during the ignition period.