Conditional Moment Closure (CMC) applied to autoignition of high pressure methane jets in a shock tube

Combustion Theory and Modelling

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 943-972

  Sayed, A El ^a   Devaud, C B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autoignition; Chemistry; Conditional Moment Closure; Methane; Mixing model

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FORECASTING; METHANE; MIXING; MIXTURES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

AUTOIGNITION; CHEMISTRY; CONDITIONAL MOMENT CLOSURE; MIXING MODEL;

IGNITION;

EID: 53249128993     PISSN: 13647830     EISSN: 17413559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13647830802116469     Document Type: Article

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