16. Combustion

  1. Myer Kutz
  1. Eric G. Eddings

Published Online: 16 FEB 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0471777471.ch16

Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Energy and Power, Volume 4, Third Edition

Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Energy and Power, Volume 4, Third Edition

How to Cite

Eddings, E. G. (2006) Combustion, in Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Energy and Power, Volume 4, Third Edition (ed M. Kutz), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471777471.ch16

Author Information

  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 FEB 2006
  2. Published Print: 4 NOV 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471719885

Online ISBN: 9780471777472

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Keywords:

  • combustion fundamentals;
  • flame aerodynamics;
  • pollutant emissions

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Fundamentals of Combustion

  • Thermal Aspects of Combustion

  • Flame Aerodynamics

  • Firing Systems

  • Pollutant Emissions

  • Safety Considerations

  • Oxy-Fuel Firing

  • References