Hierarchical and comparative kinetic modeling of laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated fuels

E Ranzi, A Frassoldati, R Grana, A Cuoci… - Progress in Energy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The primary objective of the present endeavor is to collect, consolidate, and review the vast
amount of experimental data on the laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated …

Nonlinear effects in the extraction of laminar flame speeds from expanding spherical flames

AP Kelley, CK Law - Combustion and Flame, 2009 - Elsevier
Various factors affecting the determination of laminar flames speeds from outwardly
propagating spherical flames in a constant-pressure combustion chamber were considered …

Cellular instabilities of expanding hydrogen/propane spherical flames at elevated pressures: theory and experiment

CK Law, G Jomaas, JK Bechtold - Proceedings of the combustion institute, 2005 - Elsevier
An experimental and theoretical investigation of the onset of cellular instabilities on
spherically expanding flames in mixtures of hydrogen and propane in air at elevated …

Experimental determination of counterflow ignition temperatures and laminar flame speeds of C2–C3 hydrocarbons at atmospheric and elevated pressures

G Jomaas, XL Zheng, DL Zhu, CK Law - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2005 - Elsevier
Experimental data were acquired for:(1) the ignition temperatures of nitrogen–diluted
ethylene and propylene by counterflowing heated air for various strain rates and system …

On transition to cellularity in expanding spherical flames

G Jomaas, CK Law, JK Bechtold - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2007 - cambridge.org
The instant of transition to cellularity of centrally ignited, outwardly propagating spherical
flames in a reactive environment of fuelx–oxidizer mixture, at atmospheric and elevated …

An experimental investigation on self-acceleration of cellular spherical flames

F Wu, G Jomaas, CK Law - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2013 - Elsevier
The cells that continuously develop over the flame surface of an expanding spherical flame
increase its area and thereby the global propagation rate, resulting in the possibility of self …

Flame speed and self-similar propagation of expanding turbulent premixed flames

S Chaudhuri, F Wu, D Zhu, CK Law - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
In this Letter we present turbulent flame speeds and their scaling from experimental
measurements on constant-pressure, unity Lewis number expanding turbulent flames …

Laminar flame speeds of C5 to C8 n-alkanes at elevated pressures: Experimental determination, fuel similarity, and stretch sensitivity

AP Kelley, AJ Smallbone, DL Zhu, CK Law - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - Elsevier
Experimental data of high fidelity on the laminar flame speeds and Markstein lengths of C5–
C8n-alkane mixtures with air at elevated pressures were determined from the propagation …

Critical radius for sustained propagation of spark-ignited spherical flames

AP Kelley, G Jomaas, CK Law - Combustion and Flame, 2009 - Elsevier
An experimental study was performed to determine the requirements for sustained
propagation of spark–ignited hydrogen–air and butane–air flames at atmospheric and …

Determination, correlation, and mechanistic interpretation of effects of hydrogen addition on laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon–air mixtures

CL Tang, ZH Huang, CK Law - Proceedings of the combustion institute, 2011 - Elsevier
The stretch-affected propagation speeds of expanding spherical flames of n-butane–air
mixtures with hydrogen addition were measured at atmospheric pressure and subsequently …