An Introduction to Combustion: Concepts and Applications
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ISBN13: 9780073380193
Copyright: 2012
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Appendix F: Computer Codes for Equilibrium Products of Hydrocarbon-Air Combustion
About the Author
Stephen Turns
Stephen R. Turns received degrees in mechanical engineering from The Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1970), Wayne State University (M.S., 1974), and the University of Wisconsin at Madison (Ph.D., 1979). He was a research engineer at General Motors Research Laboratories from 1970 to 1975. He joined the Penn State faculty in 1979 and is currently Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Turns taught a wide variety of courses in the thermal sciences and received several awards for teaching excellence at Penn State. In 2009, he received the American Society of Engineering Education’s Ralph Coats Roe award. Dr. Turns had conducted research in several combustion-related areas. He is a member of The Combustion Institute, the American Institute of Aeronautics, the American Society of Engineering Education, and the Society of Automotive Engineers. Dr. Turns is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Appendix F: Computer Codes for Equilibrium Products of Hydrocarbon-Air Combustion
About the Author
Stephen Turns
Stephen R. Turns received degrees in mechanical engineering from The Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1970), Wayne State University (M.S., 1974), and the University of Wisconsin at Madison (Ph.D., 1979). He was a research engineer at General Motors Research Laboratories from 1970 to 1975. He joined the Penn State faculty in 1979 and is currently Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Turns taught a wide variety of courses in the thermal sciences and received several awards for teaching excellence at Penn State. In 2009, he received the American Society of Engineering Education’s Ralph Coats Roe award. Dr. Turns had conducted research in several combustion-related areas. He is a member of The Combustion Institute, the American Institute of Aeronautics, the American Society of Engineering Education, and the Society of Automotive Engineers. Dr. Turns is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
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