Supercritical Vaporization of Liquid Oxygen Droplets Using Molecular Dynamics

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 136, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 279-301

  Kaltz, T L ^a   Long, L N ^a   Micci, M M ^a   Little, J K ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Droplets; Molecular dynamics; Supercritical; Vaporization

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VAPORIZATION;

LIQUID OXYGEN;

OXYGEN;

EID: 0032309682     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209808924174     Document Type: Article

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