Vasudevan Raghavan

Combustion Technology

Essentials of Flames and Burners

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A comprehensive review of the fundamentals aspects of combustion, covering fundamental thermodynamics and chemical kinetics through to practical burners. It provides a detailed analysis of the basic ideas and design characteristics of burners for gaseous, liquid and solid fuels. End of chapter review questions help the reader to evaluate their understanding of both the fundamental as well as the application aspects. Furthermore, a chapter on alternative renewable fuels has been included to bring out the need, characteristics and usage of alternative fuels along with fossil fuels. A section on future trends in fuels and burners is also provid… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-119-24181-2
EAN: 9781119241812
Produktnummer: 21896757
Verlag: Wiley
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 350 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 3'802 KB

Über den Autor

Dr. Vasudevan Raghavan, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India. Dr Raghavan obtained his PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM); after working briefly in TCS Bangalore as a CFD analyst, he did his post-doctoral research in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA, where he worked on the transient simulation of methanol droplet combustion under a microgravity environment. He joined IITM in 2007 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He has authored over 75 international peer reviewed journal articles and 35 international conference articles. His areas of research include evaporation and combustion of liquid fuel droplets, laminar flames, flame spread, liquid fuel pool combustion and coal gasification.