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Original Articles

Oxidation and Ignition of Methane-Propane and Methane-Ethane-Propane Mixtures: Experiments and Modeling

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Pages 133-151 | Received 12 May 1994, Accepted 27 Sep 1994, Published online: 17 Apr 2007

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