
Numerical Simulations of Suppression Effect of Water Mist on Hydrogen Deflagration in Confined Spaces
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Language: English
Page range: 76 - 87
Submitted on: Jul 4, 2025
Accepted on: Nov 1, 2025
Published on: Nov 17, 2025
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