Supercritical droplet vaporization and combustion studies

Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-28

  Givler, Shawn D ^a   Abraham, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KEROSENE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VAPORIZATION;

SUPERCRITICAL DROPLET VAPORIZATION;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0029710980     PISSN: 03601285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-1285(95)00013-5     Document Type: Review

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