Simulations of spark ignition of a swirling n-heptane spray flame with conditional moment closure

48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schroll, P ^a   Mastorakos, E ^a,c   Bilger, R W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Dept of Energy Technologies ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; DROPS; EVAPORATION; FLOW FIELDS; HEPTANE; VELOCITY;

AIR VELOCITIES; CONDITIONAL MOMENT CLOSURE; DROPLET EVAPORATION; ENERGY EQUATION; FLAME EXPANSION; IGNITION PROCESS; MIXTURE FRACTION; SPARK IGNITION;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 78649884843     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2010-614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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