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
Dec 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA050056

Entities

People

  • Frederick L. Dryer
  • Irvin Glassman
  • Robert J. Santoro

Organizations

  • Princeton University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alkanes
  • Alkenes
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Chemical Reaction Properties
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion
  • Heat Transfer
  • Hydrocarbon Fuels
  • Ignition Lag
  • Materials Science
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Oxidation
  • Physics Laboratories

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy