Detailed modelling of a swirling coal flame

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 123, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 1-22

  Faltsi Saravelou, O ^a,c   Wild, P ^a   Sazhin, S S ^a   Michel, J E ^b  

^a Fluent Europe   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ ET INSA DE ROUEN   (France)

^c FLUTEC Ltd   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coal combustion; Equilibrium chemistry; Mathematical model; Probability density function (PDF)

Indexed keywords

EID: 5244268222     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209708935619     Document Type: Article

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