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Informationen zum Autor Tim Lieuwen, Ph.D., P.E ., is an associate professor in aerospace engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Lieuwen performs research in areas relating to clean combustion technologies and alternative fuels. He is an associate editor of Journal of Propulsion and Power , Combustion Science and Technology , and the Proceedings of the Combustion Institute . He is also on the editorial review board of the AIAA Publication Committee. Dr. Lieuwen has been the recipient of a variety of teaching awards, best paper awards, and the AIAA Lawrence Sperry Award. Vigor Yang is William R. T. Oakes Professor and Chair of the School of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. He also serves as the editor-in-chief of Journal of Propulsion and Power . He is the author and editor of several books on propulsion and combustion. Richard Yetter is a professor of mechanical engineering at the Pennsylvania State University. He has conducted research in the fields of combustion and propulsion for more than 30 years. He is co-author of the fourth edition of Combustion and serves as editor-in-chief of Combustion Science and Technology . Klappentext Recently! there has been increasing interest in better understanding the combustion characteristics of coal and bio-derived synthesis gases! and the field continues to be one of growing prominence. The United States! European Union! Japan! and many major international companies have devoted signification resources to this subject! and Synthesis Gas Combustion: Fundamentals and Applications provides the latest information on advances in the area. Leading combustion authorities offer their perspectives on this key technology! which is at the intersection of various energy and environmental issues. Coal gasification technology is also covered. Zusammenfassung There has been increasing interest in better understanding the combustion characteristics of coal and bio-derived synthesis gases. The United States, European Union, Japan, and many major international companies have devoted signification resources to this subject. This title provides information on advances in the area. Inhaltsverzeichnis Gasification Technology to Produce Synthesis Gas. Syngas Chemical Kinetics and Reaction Mechanisms. Laminar Flame Properties of H2/CO Mixtures. Fundamental Combustion Characteristics of Syngas. Turbulent Combustion Properties of Premixed Syngas. Pollutant Formation and Control. Syngas Utilization. Catalytic Combustion of Syngas. Operability Issues Associated with Steady Flowing Combustors. Combustion of Syngas in Internal Combustion Engines. Oxide Fuel Cells Using Syngas. Index. ...
