Experimental characterization of non-premixed turbulent jet propane flames

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 115-132

  Caldeira Pires, A ^a   Heitor, M V ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLAME RESEARCH; HEAT FLUX; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROPANE; TURBULENT FLOW;

NON-PREMIXED COMBUSTIONS; SLOW-CHEMISTRY MECHANISMS;

COMBUSTION;

COMBUSTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLAME; TURBULENT JET;

EID: 0034351681     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(00)00044-3     Document Type: Article

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