Quasi-1D and 3D TPOX porous media diffuser reformer model

Fuel

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1928-1935

  Pereira, J M C ^a   Mendes, M A A ^a   Trimis, D ^b   Pereira, J C F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combustion modeling; Fluid flow; Hydrogen production; Porous media; Reforming

Indexed keywords

1-D MODELS; 3D SIMULATIONS; COMBUSTION MODELING; COMPARISON WITH EXPERIMENTS; CONCENTRATION FIELDS; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; FLUID FLOW; ISOTHERMAL FLUID FLOW; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PARTIAL OXIDATION REFORMING; POROUS MEDIA; POROUS SOLIDS; REACTION STABILITY; REDUCED CHEMISTRY MODELS; REFORMER MODEL;

COMBUSTION; FLUIDS; GAS PRODUCERS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE; POROUS MATERIALS; REFORMING REACTIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 77955251028     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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