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Two-Droplet Combustion of N-Octane in a Direct Current Electric Field Under Microgravity

Osamu Imamura Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kiyotaka Yamashita Engineering Division, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
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Shunsuke Nishida Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo, Japan
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George Ianus Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Mitsuhiro Tsue Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Michikata Kono Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo, Japan
Pages 755-763 | Received 26 May 2010, Accepted 23 Nov 2010, Published online: 12 Apr 2011

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