[Stoves] [Gasification] Steam injected into flame

[Peter Verhaart]

Paul S. Anderson wrote:
> Stovers and GasL friends,
>
>
> Does the "water gas reaction" (is that the correct name?) going to come into
> play?  What are the gains of injecting the steam?
>
>   
Steam (or any other gas) injection increases the volume of the gases 
presenting a larger surface area  for the ambient air to diffuse into 
the flame. This can reduce the soot production. On the other hand it can 
render a marginally combustible gas unable to burn.

Peter Verhaart