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Radiative Transfer in Combustion Systems: Fundamentals and Applications

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1-56700-211-0

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Destined to clarify the research, development, and design requirements in modern and computational terms needed for sustainable technological advances. Written for the combustion scientist/engineer to understand radiative effects on the pollution of the environment. Interrelates the process of thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer and turbulence. Includes computational design tools. Lays the foundation for modeling and prediction of chemically reacting combustion systems; collects data for operation of combustion devices. Analyzes the construction, use, and numerical results of combustion systems simulation.



460 pages, ©2005

RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN COMBUSTION SYSTEMS: FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS / Chapter 10: Radiation in Turbulent Flames

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Chapter 10: Radiation in Turbulent Flames

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Radiation from Flames

10.2.1 Global radiation fraction measurements

10.2.2 Total incident radiant heat flux measurements

10.2.3 Spectral measurements

10.3 RTE for Turbulent Chemically Reacting Flows

10.3.1 RTE for turbulent flow

10.3.2 Optically thin and thick approximations for turbulent flow

10.4 Radiative Transfer in Turbulent Flames

10.4.1 Flame radiation: Mean-property model

10.4.2 Flame radiation: Stochastic model

10.4.3 Application of models and comparisons with data

10.5 Radiative Transfer in Turbulent Flames: Turbulence/Radiation Interaction Methods

10.5.1 Differential model

10.5.2 P1-approximation model

10.5.3 TRI model assessment

10.6 Modeling of Turbulent Nonpremixed Flames: Flamlet Model

10.6.1 Laminar flamlet model with radiation

10.6.2 Application of the flamlet model to radiating flames

10.7 Radiation in Luminous Turbulent Diffusion Flames

10.7.1 Soot formation model

10.7.2 Radiative transfer model for sooty flames

10.7.3 Application of models to luminous flames

10.8 Effect of Radiation on NOx Emissions in Nonpremixed Flames

10.9 Concluding Summary Remarks

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