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Author McAllister, Sara.

Title Fundamentals of combustion processes / Sara McAllister, Jyh-Yuan Chen, A. Carlos Fernandez-Pello
Published New York : Springer, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 302 pages) : illustrations
Series Mechanical engineering series
Mechanical engineering series (Berlin, Germany)
Contents Fuels -- Thermodynamics of combustion -- Chemical kinetics -- Review of transport equations and properties -- Ignition phenomena -- Premixed flames -- Non-premixed flames (diffusion flames) -- Droplet evaporation and combustion -- Emissions -- Premixed piston IC engines -- Diesel engines
Summary Fundamentals of Combustion Processes serves students as a textbook for an upper-division undergraduate and graduate level combustion course in mechanical engineering. The authors focus on fundamental theory of combustion and provide¡a¡simplified discussion of basic combustion parameters and processes such as thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, ignition, diffusion, and pre-mixed flames. The text includes applications, example exercises, suggested homework problems, and videos of laboratory demonstrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Combustion.
combustion.
Ingénierie.
Combustion
Form Electronic book
Author Chen, Jyh-Yuan
Fernandez-Pello, A. C.
ISBN 9781441979438
1441979433