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Original Articles

Ignition by Mechanical Sparks: Ignition of Hydrogen/Air Mixtures by Submillimeter-Sized Hot Particles

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Pages 1606-1617 | Received 19 Oct 2013, Accepted 30 Mar 2014, Published online: 30 Sep 2014

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