Boiling liquid expanding vapour explosion (BLEVE) of peroxy-fuels: experiments and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation

KB Mishra, KD Wehrstedt, H Krebs - Energy procedia, 2015 - Elsevier
Fire and explosion hazards associated with storage and transportation of flammable
materials have been a matter of great interest in the recent times. BLEVE is a scenario that …

Visible length and thermal radiation of WCO biodiesel and ethanol pool fires

A Sharma, PK Vishwakarma, S Mishra, KB Mishra - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Pool fires are the most common form of fire scenarios which can occur with liquid biofuels.
The detailed measurement of fire characteristics and safety distances from such fires are …

Design and implementation of an accelerating rate calorimeter based on Modelica modeling

B Tang, T Zhou, L Ni, L Yin, J Jiang, A Mebarki - Thermochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
The safety of self-reactive chemicals has garnered attention due to their immense
destructive power. The use of an accelerating rate calorimeter allows for more accurate …

Diffusive burning of blended peroxy-fuels: some experimental results

KB Mishra, KD Wehrstedt - Fuel processing technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Dampening of energetic properties and the effects of blending proportions of isododecane
on the diffusive burning behaviour of peroxy-fuels are experimentally studied. Blended …

Burning behavior and thermal hazards of binary blended n-propanol-diesel pool fires

S Varghese, VR Renjith - Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2023 - Springer
The consumption of alternative fuels accelerated in recent years because of the depletion of
petroleum fuel sources, and, nowadays, the blended fuel demand is increasing worldwide …

Diffusive burning characteristics of peroxy-fuels

KB Mishra, KD Wehrstedt - Fuel, 2013 - Elsevier
The diffusive burning characteristics of four peroxy-fuels (usually known as liquid organic
peroxides) and one hydrocarbon fuel are experimentally investigated targeting alternative …

A new model for organic peroxide fireballs

P Blankenhagel, KD Wehrstedt, S Xu, KB Mishra… - Journal of Loss …, 2017 - Elsevier
Organic peroxides are capable to form fireballs with explosive violence. Only fireball models
for liquid hydrocarbon fuels are available for the assessment of the thermal radiation …

Mass burning rates of Di-tert-butyl peroxide pool fires—experimental study and modeling

S Schälike, H Chun, KB Mishra… - Combustion science …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Data and predictions for the mass burning rates of di-tert-butyl peroxide (DTBP) pool fires
(0.003 m< pool diameter< 3 m) are presented. The mass burning rates of DTBP fires are up …

Experimental investigation of small-scale CS2 (carbon disulphide) pool fires

S Mishra, PK Vishwakarma, A Sharma… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work reports the characteristics of CS 2 pool fires such as Mass Burning Rate (MBR),
flame length, flame temperature, concentration of combustion products (CO 2 and SO 2) …

Analysis for combustion properties of crude oil pool fire

C Zhen, W Xiaolin - Procedia Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
It is the fact that combustion properties of large-scale crude oil pool fire have great
significance for security design and firefighting of current crude oil reserves. Burning rate …