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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818949003321

Titolo

Advances in combustion science [[electronic resource] ] : in honor of Ya. B. Zel'dovich / / edited by William A. Sirignano, Alexander G. Merzhanov, Luigi De Luca

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., 1997

ISBN

1-60086-645-X

1-60086-426-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (374 p.)

Collana

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 173

Altri autori (Persone)

LucaLuigi De

MerzhanovAleksandr Grigorʹevich

SirignanoW. A

ZelʹdovichI͡A. B (I͡Akov Borisovich)

Disciplina

629.47

Soggetti

Combustion

Combustion engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Biography""; ""I. Flame Theory""; ""Chapter 1 Zel'dovich's Accomplishments in Combustion Science""; ""Chapter 2 Combustion Theory in the Post-Zel'dovich Period""; ""Chapter 3 Nonequilibrium Theory of Flame Propagation""; ""Chapter 4 Triple Flames as Agents for Restructuring of Diffusion Flames""; ""Chapter 5 Kinetic Foundation of Thermal Flame Theory""; ""II. Heterogeneous Combustion""; ""Chapter 6 Filtration Combustion""; ""Chapter 7 Metal Slurry Droplet and Spray Combustion""

""Chapter 8 Flame Spread Across Condensed Combustibles""""Chapter 9 Phenomenon of Nonthermal Propagation of Flameand Nonlinear Chain Branching""; ""III. Unsteady and Cellular Combustion""; ""Chapter 10 Cellular Flame Patterns and Dynamics""; ""Chapter 11 Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Combustion""; ""Color Plates""; ""Chapter 12 Intrinsic Stability of Energetic Solids Burning under Thermal Radiation""; ""IV. Turbulent Combustion""; ""Chapter 13 Turbulent Combustion



Modeling: Ignition and Initial Period of Propagation""

""Chapter 14 Flame Curvature as a Determinant of Preferential Diffusion Effects in Premixed Turbulent Combustion""""Chapter 15 Gasdynamic Model of Turbulent Exothermic Fields in Explosions""; ""Color Plates""; ""Chapter 16 Combustion Theory and Conditional Moment Closure Modeling""; ""V. Explosions and Detonations""; ""Chapter 17 Nonequilibrium Phenomena in Combustion and Explosion""; ""Chapter 18 Initiation of Detonation by a Hypervelocity Projectile""; ""Chapter 19 Theory of Gaseous Detonations""; ""Chapter 20 Modern View of Gas Detonation Mechanisms""

""Chapter 21 Zel'dovich Theory of Detonability Limits""""Author Index""