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Low-temperature combustion and autoignition /

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Combustion has played a central role in the development of our civilization which it maintains today as its predominant source of energy. The aim of this book is to provide an understanding of both fundamental and applied aspects of low-temperature combustion chemistry and autoignition. The topic is...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Pilling, M. J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1997.
Series:Comprehensive chemical kinetics ; v. 35.
Subjects:
Combustion.
combustion.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Physical & Theoretical.
Combustion
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Basic chemistry of combustion / R.W. Walker, C. Morley
  • Elementary reactions / Struan H. Robertson, Paul W. Seakins, Michael J. Pilling
  • Kinetics databases / D.L. Baulch
  • Mathematical tools for the construction, investigation and reduction of combustion mechanisms / Alison S. Tomlin, Tamás Turányi, Michael J. Pilling
  • Global behaviour in the oxidation of hydrogen, carbon monoxide and simple hydrocarbons / S.K. Scott
  • Experimental and numerical studies of oxidation chemistry and spontaneous ignition phenomena / J.F. Griffiths, C. Mohamed
  • Autoignition in spark-ignition engines / D. Bradley, C. Morley.