Gallery of Combustion and Fire

The first book to present a full-color visual panorama of combustion images along with explanatory and tutorial overviews.

List of contents

1. Fundamentals introduction; 2. CFD introduction; 3. IC Engines introduction; 4. Low gravity introduction; 5. Introduction; 6. Fire introduction.

About the author

Charles E. Baukal, Jr is currently a Director at the John Zink Institute, a training and educational company for combustion engineers and researchers, and an Executive Officer with the Combustion Institute and the Program Chair for the American Society of Engineering Educators.Ajay K. Agrawal is the Robert F. Barfield Endowed Chair in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alabama.Sandra Olson is from the NASA Glenn Research Center and has served as PI, Co-I, and Project Scientist on numerous flight experiments and ground-based studies.Michael Gollner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Fire Protection Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park.Timothy Jacobs is a Professor of and the Steve Brauer, Jr '02 Faculty Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University.Mark Vaccari is a Development Engineer at John Zink Hamworthy Combustion and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Oklahoma.

Summary

Containing over 500 full-color images, this book provides a graphical perspective of the extremely visual phenomenon of combustion, ranging from academic scale up to full scale industrial, under a wide range of operating conditions.

Product details

• Authors: Jr. Baukal, Charles Baukal Jr
• Assisted by: Ajay K. Agarwal (Editor), Michael J. Gollner (Editor), Timothy J. Jacobs (Editor), Olson Sandra (Editor), Mark Vaccari (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781107154971
• ISBN: 978-1-107-15497-1
• No. of pages: 170
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, SCIENCE / Mechanics / Fluids, Fluid mechanics, Mechanics of fluids, Physics: Fluid mechanics, Engineering: Mechanics of fluids