IFRF Combustion Journal Article Number 200506, September 2005 ISSN 1562-479X Maintaining Burning Velocity of Exhaust-Diluted Methane/Air Flames by Partial Fuel Reformation S. Ponnusamy, M.D. Checkel and B.A. Fleck* Dept. of Mechanical Engineering University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G8 Canada Corresponding Author(s): Brian Fleck Dept. of Mechanical Engineering University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G8 Canada Phone: +1 780 492-6773 Fax: +1 780 492-2200 E-mail: brian.fleck@ualberta.ca