Williams, Alan
WILLIAMS, Alan
WILLIAMS, Alan. British, b. 1935. Genres: Sciences. Career: Livesey Professor of Fuel and Combustion Science, Leeds University (previously Lecturer, and Sr. Lecturer). Publications: Combustion of Sprays of Liquid Fuels, 1976; Combustion of Liquid Fuel Sprays, 1990; Combustion and Gasification of Coal, 2000. Address: Dept. of Fuel and Energy, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, England.
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