Experimental and numerical studies of opposed jet oxygen-enhanced methane diffusion flames

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 178, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2145-2163

  Cheng, Zhongxian ^a,b   Wehrmeyer, Joseph A ^a,c   Pitz, Robert W ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Counterflow; Opposed jet; Oxygen enhanced; Planar; Stretch

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; GAS FUELS; METHANE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; RAMAN SCATTERING;

COUNTERFLOW; OPPOSED JETS; OPTICAL DIAGNOSTICS; OXYGEN-ENHANCED METHANE DIFFUSION FLAMES;

JETS;

EID: 33748851910     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200600616745     Document Type: Article

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