Effect of the combustion model and kinetic mechanism on the MILD combustion in an industrial burner fed with hydrogen enriched fuels

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 7553-7564

  Parente, A ^a   Galletti, C ^a   Tognotti, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Combustion model; Flameless; Hydrogen; Kinetic mechanism; NOx

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; HYDROGEN; KINETICS; METHANE;

COMBUSTION MODEL; DETAILED CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLAMELESS; KINETIC MECHANISM; METHANE HYDROGEN MIXTURE; MOLECULAR DIFFUSION; VOLUMETRIC FEATURES;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 57549113934     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.09.058     Document Type: Article

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