An introduction to combustion : concepts and applications
Responsibility Stephen R. Turns. Edition 3rd ed. Imprint New York : McGraw-Hill, c2012. Physical description xvii, 732 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Author/Creator Turns, Stephen R.
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- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Combustion and Thermochemistry
- Chapter 3: Introduction to Mass Transfer
- Chapter 4: Chemical Kinetics
- Chapter 5: Some Important Chemical Mechanisms
- Chapter 6: Coupling Chemical and Thermal Analyses of Reacting Systems
- Chapter 7: Simplified Conservation Equations for Reacting Flows
- Chapter 8: Laminar Premixed Flames
- Chapter 9: Laminar Diffusion Flames
- Chapter 10: Droplet Evaporation and Burning
- Chapter 11: Introduction to Turbulent Flows
- Chapter 12: Turbulent Premixed Flames
- Chapter 13: Turbulent Nonpremixed Flames
- Chapter 14: Burning of Solids
- Chapter 15: Emissions
- Chapter 16: Detonations
- Chapter 17: Fuels Appendix A: Selected Thermodynamic Properties of Gases Comprising C-H-O-N System Appendix B: Fuel Properties Appendix C: Selected Properties of Air, Nitrogen, and Oxygen Appendix D: Binary Diffusion Coefficients and Methodology for their Estimation Appendix E: Generalized Newton's Method for the Solution of Nonlinear Equations Appendix F: Computer Codes for Equilibrium Products of Hydrocarbon-Air Combustion.
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Publication date 2012 Note Previous ed.: 2000. ISBN 9780073380193 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0073380199 (hbk. : alk. paper)