Combustion technology : essentials of flames and burners / Vasudevan Raghavan.
2022
QD516 .R34 2022
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Title
Combustion technology : essentials of flames and burners / Vasudevan Raghavan.
Author
Raghavan, Vasudevan, author.
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
9783030746216 (electronic bk.)
3030746216 (electronic bk.)
9783030746209
3030746208
3030746216 (electronic bk.)
9783030746209
3030746208
Published
Cham : Springer ; [India] : ANE Books Pvt. Ltd., [2022]
Copyright
©2022
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-74621-6 doi
Call Number
QD516 .R34 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification
541/.361
Summary
This textbook is intended for post-graduate students in mechanical and allied engineering disciplines. It will also be helpful to scientists and engineers working in the areas of combustion to recapitulate the fundamental and generally applied aspects of combustion. This textbook comprehensively covers the fundamental aspects of combustion. It includes physical descriptions of premixed and non-premixed flames. It provides a detailed analysis of the basic ideas and design characteristics of burners for gaseous, liquid and solid fuels. A chapter on alternative renewable fuels has also been included to bring out the need, characteristics and usage of alternative fuels. Review questions have been provided at the end of each chapter which will help the students to evaluate their understanding of the important concepts covered in that chapter. Several standard text books have been cited in the chapters and are listed towards the end, as suggested reading, to enable the readers to refer them when required. The textbook will be useful for students in mechanical, aerospace and related fields of engineering. It will also be a good resource for professionals and researchers working in the areas of combustion technology.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Review of Combustion Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Review of Combustion Phenomena
Burners for Gaseous Fuels
Burners for Liquid Fuels
Solid Fuel Systems
Alternative Fuels
Numerical Modelling of Laminar Flames.
Review of Combustion Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Review of Combustion Phenomena
Burners for Gaseous Fuels
Burners for Liquid Fuels
Solid Fuel Systems
Alternative Fuels
Numerical Modelling of Laminar Flames.