Combustion for Power Generation and Transportation

Download or read book Combustion for Power Generation and Transportation written by Avinash Kumar Agarwal and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-01-20 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This research monograph presents both fundamental science and applied innovations on several key and emerging technologies involving fossil and alternate fuel utilization in power and transport sectors from renowned experts in the field. Some of the topics covered include: autoignition in laminar and turbulent nonpremixed flames; Langevin simulation of turbulent combustion; lean blowout (LBO) prediction through symbolic time series analysis; lasers and optical diagnostics for next generation IC engine development; exergy destruction study on small DI diesel engine; and gasoline direct injection. The book includes a chapter on carbon sequestration and optimization of enhanced oil and gas recovery. The contents of this book will be useful to researchers and professionals working on all aspects on combustion.