Simulations of gas turbine combustor flows using the node-based PDF transport method

38th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  James, S ^a   Zhu, J ^a   Anand, M S ^a  

^a ROLLS ROYCE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW FIELDS; FORECASTING; GAS TURBINES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROPULSION; TABLE LOOKUP;

CHEMICAL KINETIC EQUATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; INTRINSIC LOW-DIMENSIONAL MANIFOLDS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL MODEL; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF); THREE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; TURBULENCE-CHEMISTRY INTERACTIONS; TURBULENT REACTING FLOWS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 85088186496     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-4013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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