Effect of surface tension and evaporation on phase change of fuel droplets

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 33-40

  Kakatsios, X K ^a   Krikkis, R N ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMBUSTORS; EVAPORATION; GAS TURBINES; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; SURFACE TENSION; THERMAL EXPANSION; VAPOR PRESSURE;

DROPLET MOMENTUM; FUEL DROPLETS; PHASE-CHANGE PROCESS;

DROP FORMATION;

EID: 85036915039     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014576301300092568     Document Type: Article

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