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An Experimental Study of Ignition in Nonpremixed Counterflowing Hydrogen versus Heated Air

C. G. FOTACHE Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, New Jersey, 08544
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T. G. KREUTZ Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, New Jersey, 08544
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D. L. ZHU Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, New Jersey, 08544
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C. K. LAW Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, New Jersey, 08544
Pages 373-393 | Received 03 Aug 1994, Accepted 12 Jun 1995, Published online: 27 Apr 2007

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