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FLAME FRONT [2 records]

Record 1 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
DEF

The plane along which combustion starts; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

Closely spaced injector and spark plug create a flame front in the piston's dished area (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

(...) le phénomène de combustion s'accélère au fur et à mesure que le front de flamme s'approche des portions extrêmes [du cylindre] (celles qui s'enflamment les dernières).

Spanish

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