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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 11: Radiative Transfer in Combustion Chambers

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Chapter 11: Radiative Transfer in Combustion Chambers

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Radiation Scaling Parameters for Turbulent Chemically Reacting Flows

11.3 Gas-Fired Combustion Chambers

11.3.1 Axisymmetric combustion chamber

11.3.2 Turbulence/combustion models

11.3.3 Turbulence/radiation models

11.3.4 Radiative transfer model

11.3.5 Model assessments

11.4 Accounting for Soot in Combustion Chambers

11.5 Three-Dimensional Rectangular Chambers

11.5.1 Mathematical model description

11.5.2 Model assessments

11.5.3 Swirling combustors

11.6 Radiative Transfer in Gas Turbine Combustors

11.6.1 Computation of radiative transfer

11.6.2 Comparison of calculated and measured spectral intensities

11.6.3 Modeling assessment

11.7 TRI in Combustion Chambers

11.7.1 Modeling of TRI

11.7.2 Results for confined turbulent diffusion flames

11.8 Concluding Summary Remarks

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