Abstract
The results of a determination of the critical Weber number for drops of aluminum oxide moving in a flow of combustion products are presented. It is shown that the values of W* lie in the range 17–22.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizcheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 26, No. 5, pp. 897–900, May, 1974. Original article submitted May 11, 1973.
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Buglaeva, L.D., Vernidub, I.I., Korsunov, Y.A. et al. Experimental determination of the conditions for the granulation (breakdown) of aluminum oxide drops in a high-temperature gas flow. Journal of Engineering Physics 26, 627–629 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00826007
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