Fire Protection Engineering Combustion Lab

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Home Researchers Research Projects Publications Lab Space Equipments/Tools Instrumentation Documents Laboratory Procedures Links Contributions Tour/Demonstration Contact Us	The WPI combustion lab studies fundamental combustion properties as they relate to fire safety. The lab is run by Dr. Ali Rangwala and located in Salsbury Lab 214 on the WPI campus. Current Research Projects: Laminar and turbulent burning velocity of hybrid mixtures of methane-air-dust Burning behavior and spread of crude oil slick fires Flammability of portable gasoline containers (PGC) Laboratory Manager: Xiaochuan (Lydia) Shi lydiashi@wpi.edu For students who want to work in the lab you need to fill out the forms listed under laboratory proceedures and go through the appropriate training. Forms can be found under the Lab Documents link. For groups interested in the combustion field, lab tours and demonstrations are avaliable. Please contact Dr. Rangwala for further information.

Last Updated: 11 June 2013
This site is currently being run by Ali Rangwala any questions or comments can be forwarded to him at rangwala@wpi.edu.