Oxidation Kinetics of Hydrocarbon Fuels.

Abstract

This report discusses interim results on the elucidation of high temperature oxidation kinetics of hydrocarbon fuels through experimental studies in a turbulent flow reactor. The report details current results particularly on ethane oxidation. Also discussed are results of an exploratory study of low pressure metal/oxidizer flame systems as a source of chemical laser action. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA032743

Entities

People

  • Frederick L. Dryer
  • Irvin Glassman

Organizations

  • Princeton University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alkanes
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Chemical Lasers
  • Chemical Reaction Properties
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion
  • Flow
  • High Temperature
  • Hydrocarbon Fuels
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Ignition Lag
  • Oxidation
  • Reaction Mechanisms
  • Turbulent Flow

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Groundwater Contamination Remediation.
  • Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Technology.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy