Characteristics of microjet methane diffusion flames

Combustion Theory and Modelling

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 861-881

  Cheng, T S ^a   Chen, C P ^b   Chen, C S ^b   Li, Y H ^b   Wu, C Y ^b   Chao, Y C ^b  

^a CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extinction limit; Flame characteristics; Microjet flames; Numerical simulation; Theoretical prediction

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUENCHING; REACTION KINETICS; VELOCITY;

EXTINCTION LIMIT; FLAME CHARACTERISTICS; MICROJET METHANE DIFFUSION FLAMES; QUENCHING VELOCITY; STANDOFF DISTANCE;

FLAME RESEARCH;

COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FLAME RESEARCH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUENCHING; REACTION KINETICS; VELOCITY;

EID: 33749829907     PISSN: 13647830     EISSN: 17413559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13647830600551917a     Document Type: Article

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