Modelling and validation of the formation and oxidation of cenospheres in a confined spray flame

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 21, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1331-1344

  Yuan, J ^a   Semiao V ^a   Carvalho, M G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cenosphere formation oxidation; Heavy fuel oil combustion; Particulate emissions; Two phase flow predictions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342491045     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(199711)21:14<1331::AID-ER351>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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