Experimental and kinetic modeling study of the combustion of n-decane, Jet-A, and S-8 in laminar premixed flames

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 183, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1002-1026

  Singh, Deepti ^a   Nishiie, Takayuki ^a   Qiao, Li ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical kinetics; Jet A; Laminar flame speed; N Decane; S 8; Surrogate models

Indexed keywords

JET-A; LAMINAR FLAME SPEED; N-DECANE; S-8; SURROGATE MODEL;

ALDEHYDES; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRAPOLATION; FUELS; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; KETONES; KINETICS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARAFFINS; REACTION KINETICS; SPEED;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 80053037465     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102202.2011.575420     Document Type: Article

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