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An Experiment on Spontaneous Flame Oscillation Prior to Extinction

WILLIAM Y. CHAN Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106
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JAMES S. T'lEN Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106
Pages 139-143 | Received 26 Sep 1977, Accepted 21 Dec 1977, Published online: 16 May 2007

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