Thermal cracking of aviation kerosene for scramjet applications

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2644-2652

  Zhong, Fengquan ^a   Fan, Xuejun ^a   Yu, Gong ^a   Li, Jianguo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

Aviation kerosene; Lumped model; Scramjet applications; Thermal cracking

Indexed keywords

CARBON DEPOSITES; FUEL CONVERSION; FUEL TEMPERATURE; GASEOUS PRODUCTS; HEATED TUBES; LIQUID PRODUCTS; LUMPED MODEL; LUMPED MODELS; MASS FLOW RATE; PRESSURE RANGES; REGENERATIVE COOLING; RESIDENCE TIME; SCRAMJET APPLICATIONS; SONIC NOZZLE; SUPERCRITICAL CONDITION; THERMAL CRACKING; TWO STAGE;

AVIATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); FLOW RATE; MASS TRANSFER; PIPE FLOW; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; RAMJET ENGINES; REACTION RATES;

KEROSENE;

EID: 68749084711     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: 1862281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-009-0090-8     Document Type: Article

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