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Original Articles

A Model Describing the Influences of Finite-Rate Gas-Phase Chemistry on Rates of Flame Spread Over Solid Combustibles

Pages 233-255 | Received 25 May 1983, Accepted 13 Feb 1984, Published online: 16 May 2007

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