A premixed flame propagates upstream from a spark source to ignite an oxy-acetylene torch, filmed at high speed.

2013, 2013 Spring Team Second, Chemiluminescence, Class & Assignment, Combustion/Explosions, Flow Categories, Flow Vis Techniques, Ignition, Media, Thermal Emission, Videos

By David Gagne, Christopher Francklyn, Faith Batrack, Jiffer Harriman for Spring 2013 Team Second.
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