Towards comprehensive computational fluid dynamics modeling of pyrolysis furnaces with next generation low-NOx burners using finite-rate chemistry

Proceedings of the Combustion Institute

Volumn 32 II, Issue , 2009, Pages 2649-2657

  Tang, Qing ^a   Denison, Martin ^a   Adams, Bradley ^a   Brown, David ^b  

^a REACTION ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b Shaw Energy and Chemicals   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Finite rate chemistry; Process furnace; Turbulent combustion

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; FLUID MECHANICS; FURNACES; HEAT TRANSFER; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS MODELING; DISCRETE ORDINATES METHOD; EDDY DISSIPATION CONCEPT; FINITE-RATE CHEMISTRY; QUASI-STEADY-STATE ASSUMPTIONS; SITU ADAPTIVE TABULATION ALGORITHMS; TURBULENT COMBUSTION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 67649295489     PISSN: 15407489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2008.06.048     Document Type: Article

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