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Original Articles

The Influence of Initial Temperature on the Detonability Characteristics of Hydrogen-Air-Steam Mixtures*

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Pages 181-196 | Received 08 Nov 1996, Accepted 13 Jun 1997, Published online: 26 Apr 2007

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  • *This work was performed under the auspices of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The submitted manuscipt has been authored by a contractor of the U.S. Government under Contract No. DEAC0276CH00O16. Accordingly, the U.S. Government retains a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to publish or reproduce the published form of this contribution, or allow others to do so, for U.S. Government purposes.

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