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Flames, Lasers and Reactive Systems.
Title:
Flames, Lasers and Reactive Systems.
Author:
Bowen, J. R.
ISBN:
9781600863424
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (461 pages)
Series:
Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics ; v.88

Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter I. Laminar Flames -- Resonant Response of a Flat Flame Near a Flame-Holder -- Temperature and Pressure Effects in Cool and Blue Flames -- An Excess Enthalpy Flame Stabilized in Ceramic Tubes -- Chapter II. Turbulent Flames -- Differential Diffusion Effects on Measurements in Turbulent Diffusion Flames by the Mie Scattering Technique -- Concentration and Velocity Measurements in a Turbulent Reacting Mixing Layer -- Turbulent Combustion Zone in a Tubular Reactor -- Premixed Turbulent Flames-Interplay of Hydrodynamic and Chemical Phenomena -- Modification of Turbulent Flowfield by an Oblique Premixed Hydrogen-Air Flame -- Chapter III. Combustion of Solids -- Combustion of Lithium Perchlorate,Ammonium Chloride-Ammonium Perchlorate Solid Mixtures -- Radiation from Polyurethane Pile Fires -- Study of Condensed System Flames by Molecular Beam Mass Spectrometry -- Unsteady Burning of Double-Base Propellants -- Surface Layer Destruction during Combustion of Homogeneous Powders -- Heat Transfer Ahead of Flame Spreading over a Cured Epoxy Resin Surface in an Opposed Flow -- Chapter IV. Ignition and Extinction. -- Self-Ignition of Atomized Liquid Fuel in Gaseous Medium -- Hydrocarbon Induced Acceleration of Methane-Air Ignition -- Extinction of In-Flight Engine Fuel-Leak Fires with Dry Chemicals -- Chapter V. Nonequilibrium Systems -- Linearized Kinetic Models for Polyatomic Gases and Mixtures of Gases:Application to Vibrationally Relaxing Flows -- Theoretical Model for Sound Output from a Pulsating Arc Discharge -- Chapter VI. Lasers -- Gain Coefficient and Vibrational Temperature Measurements in Shock Tube Driven CO2-GDL, CO2 + N2 + He, and CO2 + CO(N2) + H2 Mixtures -- Time-Dependent Nozzle and Base Flow/Cavity Model for CW Chemical Laser Flowfield.

Numerical Modeling of a Chemically Driven H2-HC1 Transfer Laser -- A Gasdynamic Laser Using Products of Acetylene Explosions -- Influence of Flow Structure on Optical Gain in Gasdynamic Lasers -- Operation of Arc-Heated Gasdynamic CO2 Laser at 16.4-18.6 (um)m -- Author Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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