Mixing measurements in a supersonic expansion-ramp combustor

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 489-506

  Bonanos, Aristides M ^a   Bergthorson, Jeffrey M ^b   Dimotakis, Paul E ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compressible turbulent shear layer; Molecular mixing; Supersonic combustion

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; FLOW VELOCITY; MIXING; SUPERSONIC FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPRESSIBLE TURBULENT SHEAR LAYER; MOLECULAR MIXING; SUPERSONIC COMBUSTION;

COMBUSTORS;

EID: 44649192534     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: 15731987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10494-008-9133-7     Document Type: Article

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