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Original Articles

PROPANOL DROPLET FLAMMABILITY AND COMBUSTION IN AIR-DILUENT ENVIRONMENTS UNDER NORMAL AND REDUCED GRAVITY

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Pages 1205-1223 | Received 19 Sep 2006, Accepted 05 Oct 2006, Published online: 14 Oct 2010

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