Toward accommodating realistic fuel chemistry in large-scale computations

Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 192-215

  Lu, Tianfeng ^a   Law, Chung K ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion reduction; Fuel chemistry; Jacobian techniques; Large scale simulations; Mechanism reduction; Stiffness removal

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; DIFFUSION; DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; EXPLOSIVES; ISOMERS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLANNING; RAMJET ENGINES; SAILING VESSELS; STIFFNESS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

DIFFUSION REDUCTION; FUEL CHEMISTRY; JACOBIAN TECHNIQUES; LARGE SCALE SIMULATIONS; MECHANISM REDUCTION; STIFFNESS REMOVAL;

FUELS;

EID: 59349110428     PISSN: 03601285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pecs.2008.10.002     Document Type: Review

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