An introduction to combustion
Subtitle: concepts and applications
By: Stephen R. Turns
Edition: 2nd ed., International ed.
Series: McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering; McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 676
ISBN-13: 9780071260725
Copyright date: 2000
Subjects: Combustion engineering
Description: Disk contains: Computer codes for Equilibrium Products of Hydrocarbon-Air Combustion.
Notes: "McGraw-Hill International Editions, Mechanical Engineering Series"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

System requirements for accompanying computer disk: IBM PC or 100% compatible and Windows 95 or above.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Combustion and thermochemistry; title: 3. Introduction to mass transfer; title: 4. Chemical kinetics; title: 5. Some important chemical mechanisms; title: 6 Coupling chemical and thermal analyses of reacting systems; title: 7. Simplifed conversation equations for reacting flows; title: 8. Laminar premixed flames; title: 9. Laminar diffusion flames; title: 10. Droplet evaporation and burning; title: 11. Introduction to turbulent flows; title: 12. Turbulent premixed flames; title: 13. Turbulent nonpremixed flames; title: 14. Burning of solids; title: 15. Pollutant emissions; title: 16. Detonations; title: Appendixes:  A. Selected thermodynamic properties of gases comprising C-H-O-N System; title: B. Fuel properties; title: C. Selected properties of air, nitrogen, and oxygen; title: D. Diffusion coefficients and methodology for their estimation; title: E. Generalized Newton's method for the solution of nonlinear equations; title: F. Computer codes for equilibrium products of hydrocarbon-air combustion; title: Index.