Measurements and simulations of mixing and autoignition of an n-heptane plume in a turbulent flow of heated air

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 393-401

  Markides, C N ^a   De Paola, G ^a   Mastorakos, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoignition; Conditional moment closure; Heptane; Turbulent

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TURBULENT FLOW;

AUTOIGNITION; CONDITIONAL MOMENT CLOSURE;

FLOW VISUALIZATION;

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33847163569     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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