Oscillatory fuel droplet vaporization: Driving mechanism for combustion instability

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 358-365

  Duvvur, A ^a,b,c   Chiang, C H ^a,b,d   Sirignano, W A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Dept of Mech and Aerosp Eng ^*

^c HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

^d KaoShiung Polytech Institute   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; DROP BREAKUP; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; OSCILLATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RAMJET ENGINES; ROCKET ENGINES; VAPORIZATION;

COMBUSTION INSTABILITY; OSCILLATORY FUEL DROPLET VAPORIZATION;

LIQUID FUELS;

EID: 0030107042     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.24036     Document Type: Article

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