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NOMENCLATURE<br />

S<br />

Species<br />

S<br />

Surface, interface<br />

S L Flame speed (also: laminar burning velocity) m s −1<br />

s<br />

Mixing parameter (<strong>of</strong> primary zone)<br />

T Temperature K, ◦ C<br />

t Time s<br />

u, v Velocity m s −1<br />

V Volume m 3 , l<br />

v Velocity coordinate m s −1<br />

v f Flame spread rate m s −1<br />

X Mole fraction mol mol −1<br />

˜X (Gas) Concentration %, ppm<br />

Y Mass fraction kg kg −1<br />

Z<br />

Mixture fraction<br />

Greek Characters<br />

α Thermal diffusivity mm 2 s −1<br />

Γ<br />

Fraction<br />

γ Surface tension kg s −2<br />

δ Thickness m<br />

ǫ Molar absorptivity m 2 mol −1<br />

ε<br />

Threshold<br />

ζ<br />

Flame stand-<strong>of</strong>f ratio<br />

η<br />

Burning rate correction factor<br />

η Dynamic viscosity Pa s<br />

κ<br />

Ratio <strong>of</strong> specific heats (also: adiabatic index)<br />

λ Thermal conductivity W m −1 K −1<br />

λ Wavelength nm<br />

µ Mean<br />

ν Kinematic viscosity m 2 s −1<br />

ν ′ Reactant stoichiometric coefficient<br />

ν ′′ Product stoichiometric coefficient<br />

Π (Cross-sectional) Perimeter m<br />

ρ Density kg m −3<br />

σ<br />

Standard deviation<br />

σ Wavenumber cm −1 xxi

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