Interference effects during burning of tandem porous spheres in mixed convective environment

AIAA journal

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1889-1898

  Balakrishnan, P ^a   Sundararajan, T ^a   Natarajan, R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; MIXED CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; REACTION KINETICS;

DROPLETS INTERFERENCE;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0034298722     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.842     Document Type: Article

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