Model of turbulent mixing and reaction for H2-air combustion

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 309-317

  Cremer, Marc A ^a   McMurtry, Patrick A ^b  

^a REACTION ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN OXIDES; RANDOM PROCESSES; REACTION KINETICS; TURBULENT FLOW;

NITROGEN OXIDE PRODUCTION; STOCHASTIC TURBULENT MIXING MODEL;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0032073375     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.5299     Document Type: Article

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