An assessment of radiation modeling strategies in simulations of laminar to transitional, oxy-methane, diffusion flames

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 507-518

  Abdul Sater, Hassan ^a   Krishnamoorthy, Gautham ^a  

^a University of North Dakota   (United States)

Author keywords

CFD; Equilibrium chemistry; Oxy methane combustion; Radiative heat transfer; WSGGM

Indexed keywords

EQUILIBRIUM CHEMISTRY; MIXTURE FRACTION MODELS; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; RADIATIVE PROPERTY MODELS; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION; THERMAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; TURBULENCE RADIATION INTERACTION (TRI); WSGGM; METHANE COMBUSTION; WEIGHTED-SUM-OF-GRAY-GAS MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; METHANE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOOT; HEAT TRANSFER; RADIATION EFFECTS;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 84884546275     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2013.08.027     Document Type: Article

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