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Subsurface Flows Preceding Flame Spread Over a Liquid Fuel

K. E. TORRANCE Department of Thermal Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Pages 133-143 | Received 16 Mar 1971, Published online: 10 May 2007

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