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The mixture fraction measures the fuel/oxidizer ratio. It is normalized so  Z=0 in the oxidizer stream and  Z=1 in the fuel stream


Z = \frac{s Y_F  -Y_O +Y_O^0}{s Y_F +Y_O^0}
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