Droplet evaporation in a turbulent environment at elevated pressure and temperature conditions

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 180, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 1987-2014

  Birouk, Madjid ^a   Abou Al Sood, Maher M ^a   Gökalp, Iskender ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b ICARE CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Droplet; Elevated pressure; Freestream turbulence; Temperature conditions; Vaporization

Indexed keywords

DROP FORMATION; FLUID MECHANICS; GASES; HEAT TRANSFER; HEPTANE; MASS TRANSFER; NUMERICAL METHODS; TECHNETIUM; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE; VAPORIZATION;

DROPLET; ELEVATED PRESSURE; FREESTREAM TURBULENCE; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS;

DROPS;

EID: 53349161260     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200802269707     Document Type: Conference Paper

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