Patented 'Noise Sponge' Quiets Combustion
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - 17:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, a University of Alabama engineering professor, was recently granted a patent for a breakthrough technology for noise reduction in combustion. This technology decreases the noise generated by combustion systems at the source by placing a sponge-like material directly in the flame.