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Draft laminar flame speed ChemKED file
---
file-author:
name: Kyle E Niemeyer
ORCID: 0000-0003-4425-7097
file-version: 0
chemked-version: 1.0.0
reference:
doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2010.05.084
authors:
- name: Wei Liu
- name: Andrew P. Kelley
- name: Chung K. Law
journal: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute
year: 2011
volume: 33
pages: 995-1002
detail: unstretched laminar flame speed determined from measured stretched flame speed using a nonlinear regression technique
experiment-type: laminar flame speed
apparatus:
kind: outwardly propagating spherical flame
institution: Princeton University
facility:
common-properties:
pressure: &pres
- 1 atm
temperature: &temp
- 353 K
fuel-composition: &fuelcomp
kind: mole fraction
species:
- species-name: n-butanol
InChI: 1S/C4H10O/c1-2-3-4-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3
amount:
- 1.0
oxidizer-composition: &oxidcomp
kind: mole fraction
species:
- species-name: O2
InChI: 1S/O2/c1-2
amount:
- 0.2101
- species-name: N2
InChI: 1S/N2/c1-2
amount:
- 0.7899
datapoints:
- equivalence-ratio:
- 0.7
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 27.9268 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 0.8
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 37.1547 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 0.9
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 43.2444 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 1.0
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 47.3867 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 1.1
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 49.579 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 1.2
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 47.7201 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 1.3
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 42.7857 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 1.4
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 33.7995 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 1.5
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 26.4963 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
- equivalence-ratio:
- 1.6
- uncertainty-type: relative
uncertainty: 0.02
flame-speed:
- 17.2206 cm/s
- uncertainty-type: absolute
uncertainty: 2 cm/s
pressure: *pres
temperature: *temp
fuel-composition: *fuelcomp
oxidizer-composition: *oxidcomp
...
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Some optional inputs for outwardly propagating flames:
extrapolation technique?
correction: flow, pressure, radiation?
minimum radius:
maximum radius:
sampling rate:
ignition energy:

Some aspects that might be worth considering for outwardly propagating flame experimental setup:
chamber geometry: cylindrical/spherical
radius:
diameter: (optional)
pressure release?

By the way, it is common convention to report unburned flame speeds whereas the measured flame propagation speed more closely resembles a burned flame speed and then it is converted to an unburned flame speed using the density ratio.

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