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Preliminary Investigations of Forced Convection on Flame Propagation along Paper and Matchstick Arrays

JOSEPH M. PRAHL Division of Fluid, Thermal, and Aerospace Sciences, Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, Ohio
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JAMES S. TIEN Division of Fluid, Thermal, and Aerospace Sciences, Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, Ohio
Pages 271-282 | Received 06 Mar 1973, Published online: 10 May 2007

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