Principles of Combustion, 9781394187065
Hardcover
Unlock the secrets of fire: combustion science for a sustainable future.

Principles of Combustion

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  • Hardcover

    592 pages

  • Release Date

    8 October 2024

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Summary

Principles of Combustion: A Modern Approach

The new edition of a classic textbook on combustion principles and processes, covering the latest developments in fuels and applications in a student-friendly format

Principles of Combustion provides clear and authoritative coverage of chemically reacting flow systems. Detailed and accessible chapters cover key combustion topics such as chemical kinetics, reaction mechanisms, laminar flames, droplet evapor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781394187065
ISBN-10:1394187068
Author:Allan T. Kirkpatrick, Kenneth K. Kuo
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:592
Edition:3rd
Release Date:8 October 2024
Weight:1.02kg
Dimensions:257mm x 185mm x 36mm
About The Author

Allan T. Kirkpatrick

Allan T. Kirkpatrick is an Emeritus Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University, where he developed and taught a wide variety of courses in the thermal science areas. As an internationally recognized authority in the applied thermal-fluid sciences, Dr. Kirkpatrick has published four books and more than 100 publications on internal combustion engines, emissions, combustion instability, fluid jets, and engineering education.

Kenneth K. Kuo was a Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the High Pressure Combustion Laboratory (HPCL) in the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University. The author of three books, Professor Kuo was widely recognized as a leading researcher and expert in propulsion-related combustion.

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