Numerical simulation of turbulent combustion in porous materials

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 996-1001

  de Lemos, Marcelo J S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ceramic foam; Combustion; Porous burner; Radiation; Turbulence modeling

Indexed keywords

EXCESS AIR; FLAME FRONT; INLET FLOW RATE; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ONE-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; PEAK GAS; POROUS BURNER; POROUS MATRIXS; RADIATION TRANSPORT; STATISTICAL TURBULENCE; STOICHIOMETRIC MIXTURES; TESTING RESULTS; THERMOMECHANICAL MODEL; TRANSPORT EQUATION; TURBULENCE GENERATION; TURBULENCE MODELING; TURBULENT COMBUSTION; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

CERAMIC FOAMS; COMBUSTION; KINETIC ENERGY; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SIMULATORS; SMOKE; TURBULENCE;

TURBULENCE MODELS;

EID: 70350733365     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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