Dynamics of flames and reactive systems / / editors, J.R. Bowen [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910781434503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1984
• ISBN: 1-60086-570-4; 1-60086-351-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (786 pages) : illustrations
• Collana: Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 95
• Altri autori (Persone): BowenJ. R (J. Raymond)
• Disciplina: 629.1 s; 621.402/3
• Soggetti: Flame; Combustion
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "[Revised] technical papers presented from the Ninth International Colloquium on Gasdynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems, Poitiers, France, July 1983."; Companion vol. to the 9th colloquium's "Dynamics of shock waves, explosions, and detonations."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction to Modern Laminar Flame Theory""; ""Chapter I. Premixed Flames""; ""Effects of Chemical Equilibrium on the Structure and Extinction of Laminar Diffusion Flames""; ""Stretch Effects in Planar Premixed Hydrogen-Air Flames""; ""Slowly Varying Flames with Chain-Branching/Chain-Breaking Kinetics""; ""Effect of Dissociation on the Near-Stoichiometric Burning of Non-Dilute Mixtures""; ""The Feedback of a Flame Front on Turbulent Flows""; ""Flame Front Stability with General Intermolecular Interaction Potential""; ""Stability Limits and Critical Size of Structures in Premixed Flames"" ""Non-steady Gasdynamic Effects in the Induction Domain Behind a Strong Shock Wave""; ""Structure of Premixed Laminar Methanol-Air Flames: Experimental and Computational Results""; ""Burning Velocities of Ethanol-Air and Ethanol-Water-Air Mixtures""; ""Computer Modelling Study of Acetylene-Oxygen Ignition and Flames Using a Truncated Reaction Mechanism""; ""Prediction of Laminar Flame Properties of Propane-Air Mixtures""; ""Homogeneity and Propagation of Autoignited Cool and Blue Flames""; ""Stability of Solid Propellant Combustion Subject to Non-planar Perturbations""" "Chapter II. Diffusion Flames""; ""Laminar Diffusion Flames with Cylindrical Symmetry, Arbitrary Values of Diffusion Coefficients and Inlet Velocities, and Chemical Reactions in the Approach Streams""; ""Transition and Transport in the Initial Region of a Turbulent Diffusion Flame""; ""Predicted Structure of Stretched and Unstretched Methane-Air Diffusion Flames""; ""An Experimental Study of Turbulent Jet Diffusion Flames""; ""Chapter III. Turbulent Combustion""; ""On Sound Sources in Turbulent Combustion""; ""Comparisons of Experimental and Computed Length Scales and Velocities in Turbulent Combustion"" ""Flow Rate and Equivalence Ratio Influences on the Thermal Field of a Turbulent Cool Flame""; ""Turbulent Reacting Concentric Jets: Comparison Between pdf and Moment Calculations""; ""Chapter IV. Constant Volume Combustion""; ""Influence of Turbulent Motion on Spark Ignition""; ""Vibratory Combustion Triggered by a Small Cavity in the Wall of a Constant Volume Combustion Chamber""; ""Direct Measurement of the Head-on Flame Quenching Distance in Closed Chambers""; ""Chapter V. Spray Combustion""; ""Timed Ignition of Explosives and Flammables from Desensitized Solutions"" ""Comparative Study of Droplet Heating and Vaporization at High Reynolds and Péclet Numbers""; ""Comparisons of Computed and Measured Dense Spray Jets""; ""A Study of the Motion of Vaporizing Droplets in a Turbulent Flow""; ""Simulations of Two-Dimensional Fuel Droplet Flows""; ""Induction Time Measurements for Ignition of Liquid Fuel Jets in Air at High Temperatures and Pressures""; ""Spray Characteristics of Simplex Swirl Atomizers""; ""Chapter VI. Non-equilibrium Flows""; ""Flows in Laval Nozzles with a High-Temperature Diatomic Gas""