Advanced models of fuel droplet heating and evaporation

SS Sazhin - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2006 - Elsevier
Recent developments in modelling the heating and evaporation of fuel droplets are
reviewed, and unsolved problems are identified. It is noted that modelling transient droplet …

Ignition of turbulent non-premixed flames

E Mastorakos - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2009 - Elsevier
The initiation of turbulent non-premixed combustion of gaseous fuels through autoignition
and through spark ignition is reviewed, motivated by the increasing relevance of these …

Role of the progress variable in models for partially premixed turbulent combustion

K Bray, P Domingo, L Vervisch - Combustion and flame, 2005 - Elsevier
It is shown that if partially premixed combustion is described in terms of a mixture fraction
and a progress variable, scalar dissipation terms appear in the transport equation for the …

Simulations of spray autoignition and flame establishment with two-dimensional CMC

YM Wright, G De Paola, K Boulouchos… - Combustion and …, 2005 - Elsevier
The unsteady two-dimensional conditional moment closure (CMC) model with first-order
closure of the chemistry and supplied with standard models for the conditional convection …

Autoignition in a non-premixed medium: DNS studies on the effects of three-dimensional turbulence

S Sreedhara, KN Lakshmisha - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2002 - Elsevier
Direct numerical simulation (DNS) results of autoignition in a non-premixed medium under
an isotropic, homogeneous, and decaying turbulence are presented. The initial mixture …

Direct numerical simulation of autoignition in a non-premixed, turbulent medium

S Sreedhara, KN Lakshmisha - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2000 - Elsevier
In this paper, direct numerical simulation of autoignition in an initially non-premixed medium
under isotropic, homogeneous, and decaying turbulence is presented. The pressure-based …

Modeling autoignition of a turbulent methane jet by the conditional moment closure model

SH Kim, KY Huh, RA Fraser - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2000 - Elsevier
Autoignition of a turbulent methane jet has been studied by the first-order conditional
moment closure (CMC) model with the detailed chemical reaction mechanism GRI Mech 3.0 …

A model for the effects of mixing on the autoignition of turbulent flows

E Mastorakos, APDA CRUZ, TA Baritaud… - Combustion science …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Modelled transport equations for the conditional mean and rms temperature increments θ
before autoignition in a turbulent non-premixed flow have been developed. The model is …

Assessment of conditional moment closure models of turbulent autoignition using DNS data

S Sreedhara, KN Lakshmisha - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2002 - Elsevier
A systematic assessment of the submodels of conditional moment closure (CMC) formalism
for the autoignition problem is carried out using direct numerical simulation (DNS) data. An …

Numerical investigation of the autoignition of turbulent gaseous jets in a high-pressure environment using the multiple-RIF model

SK Kim, Y Yu, J Ahn, YM Kim - Fuel, 2004 - Elsevier
The autoignition and subsequent flame propagation of initially nonpremixed turbulent
system have been numerically investigated. The unsteady flamelet modeling based on the …