Flame surface densities in premixed combustion at medium to high turbulence intensities

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 179, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 191-206

  Gülder, Ömer L ^a   Smallwood, Gregory J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Flame surface density; Flamelets; Turbulent premixed combustion

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; FLUORESCENCE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE PHENOMENA; TURBULENT FLOW;

FLAME SURFACE DENSITY; FLAMELETS; TURBULENT PREMIXED COMBUSTION;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 33845671763     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200600808722     Document Type: Conference Paper

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