Effects of gravity and pressure on laminar coflow methane-air diffusion flames at pressures from 1 to 60 atmospheres

Combustion and Flame

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 860-875

  Charest, Marc R J ^a   Groth, Clinton P T ^a   Gülder, Ömer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diffusion flames; High pressure combustion; Soot modeling; Zero gravity combustion

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY FORCES; CARBON CONVERSIONS; CO-FLOW; COMPLEX CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION FLAME; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLAME STRUCTURE; FULLY-COUPLED; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH PRESSURE COMBUSTION; LAMINAR DIFFUSION FLAMES; LOW-PRESSURE FLAMES; METHANE-AIR; METHANE-AIR DIFFUSION FLAMES; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; POWER-LAW DEPENDENCES; RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER; SEMIEMPIRICAL MODELS; SOOT CONCENTRATION; SOOT FORMATIONS; SOOT VOLUME FRACTION; SOOTING BEHAVIOR; ZERO GRAVITY; ZERO-GRAVITY COMBUSTION; ZERO-GRAVITY CONDITIONS;

ACETYLENE; BUOYANCY; DIFFUSION; DUST; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; METHANE; SOOT;

COMBUSTION;

METHANE;

AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION; COMBUSTION; DIFFUSION; GRAVITY; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OXIDATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOOT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 79952900287     PISSN: 00102180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2011.01.019     Document Type: Article

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