Studies on the outwardly and inwardly propagating spherical flames with radiative loss

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 124-142

  Chen, Zheng ^a   Gou, Xiaolong ^b   Ju, Yiguang ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Extinction; Markstein length; Propagating spherical flame; Radiative loss

Indexed keywords

CO2 DILUTION; FLAME EXTINCTION; FLAME PROPAGATING SPEED; FLAME PROPAGATION; FLAME RADIUS; FLAMMABILITY LIMITS; LEWIS NUMBERS; MARKSTEIN LENGTHS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; RADIATIVE LOSS; SPHERICAL FLAMES; THEORETICAL RESULT;

ACOUSTIC GENERATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLAMMABILITY; FLAMMABILITY TESTING; RADIATION EFFECTS; SPHERES;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 77949536173     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200903299850     Document Type: Article

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