UKELG 2nd Meeting

Accelerating Flames

HSE Buxton, 22nd June 1983

Harry Phillips, HSE, Buxton

Towards a two-fluid model for flame acceleration

A.C. Mclntosh, Cranfield Institute of Technology

Second-order theory of unsteady burner- anchored flames

H.L. Gray, University of Southampton

Numerical simulation of 2-D unsteady flames

JohnClarke, Cranfield Institute of Technology

Induction zone evolution behind a shock wave

Peter Taylor, Shell Research Ltd, Thornton

Flame stretch in pipe-like geometry – the existence of steady-state flame speeds.

R.A. Cox, Technica Ltd

Acceleration of flames due to the of rapid distortion turbulence.

W.J. Hirst, Shell Research Ltd, Chester

Small-scale experiments to investigate flame acceleration using soap bubble techniques.

John. Elsworth, Shell Research Ltd

Large-scale combustion trials

Peter Thorne, Fire Research Station

Effect of flame speed on vented explosion pressures.

A.V. Howard, C.E.G.B. Harrogate

Some factors thought to affect the propagation of flames in coal-milling plant

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