Analysis of premix flame and lift-off in diesel spray combustion using multi-dimensional CFD

SAE International Journal of Engines

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 571-590

  Campbell, J W ^a   Gosman, A D ^a   Hardy, G ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Iveco Motorenforschung AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT FLAME MODEL; COMBUSTION MODEL; COMBUSTION SIMULATIONS; CONSTANT VOLUME COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; DIESEL COMBUSTION; DIESEL SPRAY COMBUSTION; DIFFUSION FLAME; EMPIRICAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FIELD DATA; FLAME COMBUSTION; FUEL CONCENTRATION; HIGH INJECTION; PREMIXED; REACTION FRONT; STATE OF THE ART;

AIR ENTRAINMENT; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; EXPERIMENTS; FLAMMABILITY;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 77953227851     PISSN: 19463936     EISSN: 19463944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2008-01-0968     Document Type: Article

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