Numerical simulation of heterogeneous propellant combustion by a level set method

Combustion Theory and Modelling

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 227-254

  Wang, X ^a   Jackson, T L ^a   Massa, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROPELLANTS;

PROPELLANT COMBUSTION; PROPELLANT MORPHOLOGY;

COMBUSTION;

FLAME;

EID: 3142712571     PISSN: 13647830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1364-7830/8/2/003     Document Type: Article

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