Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- The Beauty of Combustion Fields and Their Aerothermodynamic Significance -- Vortex Methods for the Study of Turbulent Combustion at a Low Mach Number -- Chapter I Flame Ignition and Propagation -- Numerical Analysis of Ignition of Hydrogen Spurted Into Air -- Flame Jet Ignition of Lean Fuel-Air Mixtures -- Inhibitory Action of Preflame Reactions on Flame Propagation in End Gas -- Ignition Modeling with Grid Adaptation -- Consequence of Temperature-Pressure-Time History for Autoignition -- Pulsed X-Ray and Optical Investigators of Unsteady High Velocity Jets Propagating in Gases -- Chapter II Diffusion and Premixed Flames -- Interaction of a Laminar Flame with Its Self-Generated Flow during Constant Volume Combustion -- Cellular Flame Structures on a Cooled Porous Burner -- Effects of Equilibrium Dissociation on the Structure and Extinction of Laminar Diffusion Flames -- Effect of Curvature and Dilution on Unsteady,Premixed, Laminar Flame Propagation -- Simple Models of Constant-Speed Flames in Three Partially Confined Geometries -- Two Adjacent, Coupled Laminar Diffusion Flames with Cylindrical Symmetry -- Chemical Reactions in a Transient Natural Convective Boundary Layer -- Flame Propagation Through a Layer with Varying Equivalence Ratio -- One-Dimensional Flame with Extended Reaction Zone -- Simulation of Stoichiometric Acetylene/, Ethylene/,Ethane/, and Methane/Air Premixed Flames -- Chapter III Flame Instabilities and Acoustic Interactions -- A Correlation Between Flame Structures and Acoustic Instabilities -- Stability Study of an Oblique Flame Front Model -- The Evolution of the Transverse Gas Velocity Spectrum Ahead of a Weakly Turbulent Hydrogen Flame -- An Experimental Analysis of Noise Sources in a Dump Combustor -- Chapter IV Practical Combustion Configurations.

A Numerical Model of a Pulse Combustor -- Radiation and Size Scaling of Large Gas and Gas/Oil Diffusion Flames -- Experimental and Theoretical Study of Thermal Radiation from Freely Burning Kerosene Pool Fires -- Residence Time in Flow Combustor -- Author Index.