Chain-branching explosions in mixing layers

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1335-1355

  Sánchez, Antonio L ^a   Liñán, Amable ^b   Williams, Forman A ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN; MIXING; OXYGEN;

CHAIN BRANCHING EXPLOSIONS; MIXING LAYERS;

IGNITION;

EID: 0032674879     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/s003613999732648x     Document Type: Article

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