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Quasi-Steady Diffusion Flame Theory with Variable Specific Heats and Transport Coefficients

C. K. LAW Guggenheim Laboratories, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, 08540
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H. K. LAW Astro-Electronics Division, RCA, Princeton, New Jersey, 08540
Pages 207-216 | Received 04 Nov 1974, Accepted 30 Sep 1975, Published online: 15 May 2007

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