A fractal-based flame propagation model for large eddy simulation

International Journal of Engine Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 393-401

  Kosaka, H ^a   Nomura, Y ^a   Nagaoka, M ^a   Inagaki, M ^a   Kubota, M ^b  

^a Rd Management Section   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combustion modelling; Cyclic variation; Gasoline engine; Large eddy simulation; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION MODEL; COMBUSTION MODELLING; CONVENTIONAL MODELS; CYCLIC VARIATIONS; ENGINE OPERATING CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; FLAME FRONT; FLAME PROPAGATION; FLAME SPEED; FLOW VARIATIONS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; FRACTAL CHARACTERISTICS; GASOLINE ENGINE; GASOLINE ENGINES; HEAT RELEASE RATES; INTAKE STROKE; MULTI-CYCLE; NEW MODEL; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES; SINGLE-CYLINDER ENGINES; SUBGRID SCALE;

ENGINES; FRACTALS; GASOLINE; IGNITION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 80054825027     PISSN: 14680874     EISSN: 20413149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468087411405414     Document Type: Article

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