Period doubling and chaotic transient in a model of chain-branching combustion wave propagation

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 466, Issue 2121, 2010, Pages 2747-2769

  Gubernov, Vladimir ^a   Kolobov, Andrei ^a   Polezhaev, Andrei ^a   Sidhu, Harvinder ^b   Mercer, Geoffry ^b  

^a LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chain branching; Combustion waves; Period doubling; Pulsating waves

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; EXPLOSIVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ADIABATIC MODELS; AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; AVERAGE VELOCITY; BIFURCATION PARAMETER; CHAIN-BRANCHING; CHAOTIC TRANSIENTS; COMBUSTION WAVE PROPAGATION; COMBUSTION WAVES; CRITICAL PARAMETER VALUES; LEWIS NUMBERS; NEUTRAL STABILITY; PARAMETER REGIONS; PARAMETER SPACES; PARAMETER VALUES; PERIOD DOUBLING BIFURCATION; PERIOD-DOUBLING; PULSATING COMBUSTION; PULSATING SOLUTIONS; PULSATING WAVES; REGIME OF COMBUSTION; STABILIZING EFFECTS; STEP CHAINS; SUPER-CRITICAL; TRAVELLING WAVES;

HOPF BIFURCATION;

EID: 77957202305     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2009.0668     Document Type: Conference Paper

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