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An analysis of the relationship between the heat fluxes in the combustion of a single magnesium particle in an oxygen-containing medium shows that vapor-state combustion is possible only in the case where an appreciable portion of magnesium oxide condenses on the droplet surface.
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Translated fromFizika Goreniya i Vzryva, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 74–76, March–April, 2000.
This work was supported by INTAS (Grant No. 96-2334).
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Al’tman, I.S., Vovchuk, Y.I. Thermal regime of the vapor-state combustion of a magnesium particle. Combust Explos Shock Waves 36, 227–229 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02699365
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