Aluminum particle combustion in high-speed detonation products

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 181, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 670-693

  Tanguay, V ^a   Goroshin, S ^b   Higgins, A J ^b   Zhang, F ^c  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA VALCARTIER   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Combustion; Detonation; Ignition

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PARTICLE; ALUMINUM PARTICLE COMBUSTION; CFD CODES; COMBUSTION TEMPERATURES; CONTROLLED REACTIONS; DETONATION PRODUCT; DIFFUSION-CONTROLLED REGIME; FLOW TEMPERATURE; HIGH-SPEED; KINETIC REGIME; STOICHIOMETRIC MIXTURES;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; IGNITION; OXYGEN; SMOKE;

DETONATION;

EID: 68149114700     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200802643430     Document Type: Article

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