Heterogeneous combustion : a selection of technical papers based mainly on the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Heterogeneous Combustion Conference held at Palm Beach, FL, USA, December 11-13, 1963 / editors, Hans G. Wolfhard, Irvin Glassman, Leon Green, Jr.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Wolfhard, Hans G.

Glassman, Irvin.

Green, Leon.

Conference Name:

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Heterogeneous Combustion Conference (1963 : Palm Beach, Fla.)

Series:

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; 15.2

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 15

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Combustion--Congresses.

Combustion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 765 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

New York : Academic Press, 1964.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""The Propellants and Combustion Committee""; ""Preface""; ""Table of Contents""; ""I. Combustion and Ignition of Metals""; ""Techniques for the Study of Combustion of Beryllium and Aluminum Particles""; ""Study of Quenched Aluminum Particle Combustion""; ""Spectroscopic Investigation of Metal Combustion""; ""Vapor-Phase Diffusion Flames in the Combustion of Magnesium and Aluminum: I. Analytical Developments""; ""Vapor-Phase Diffusion Flames in the Combustion of Magnesium and Aluminum: II. Experimental Observations in Oxygen Atmospheres""

""Vapor-Phase Diffusion Flames in the Combustion of Magnesium and Aluminum: III. Experimental Observations in Carbon Dioxide Atmospheres""" "Analysis of a Dilute Diffusion Flame Maintained by Heterogenous Reaction""; ""Combustion of Elemental Boron with Fluorine""; ""Oxidation of Graphite, Molybdenum, and Tungsten at 1000° to 1600°C""; ""Combustion of Pyrolytic Boron Nitride""; ""Combustion and Disintegration of Zirconium Hydride - Uranium Fuel Rods during Atmospheric Re-Entry""; ""II. High-Energy Propellant Combustion""; ""A Brief Review on the Combustion of Boron Hydrides""

""Characteristics of Diborane Flames"" ""Mechanism and Chemical Inhibition of the Diborane-Oxygen Reaction.""; ""Oxidation of Diethyldiborane""; ""Reaction of Pentaborane and Hydrazine and the Structure of the Adduct""; ""Mechanism of Pyrolysis of Aluminum AlkyIs""; ""Inhibition of Afterburning by Metal Compounds""; ""III. Effect of Aerodynamics on Heterogeneous Combustion""; ""Introductory Considerations on Hybrid Rocket Combustion""; ""Fundamentals of Hybrid Boundary-Layer Combustion""; ""Combustion during Perpendicular Flow""; ""Research in Hybrid Combustion""

""A Porous Plug Burner Technique for the Study of Composite Solid Propellant Deflagration on a Fundamental Level and Its Application to Hybrid Rocket Propulsion"" ""Production of Trace Species in Boundary Layers""; ""Laminar Boundary-Layer Wedge Flows with Evaporation and Combustion""; ""IV. Condensation""; ""Homogeneous Nucleation in Condensation""; ""Homogeneous Nucleation from Simple and Complex Systems""; ""Condensation Phenomena in Nozzles""; ""Water Vapor Condensation as an Explanation for the Great Apparent Radiance of Sun-Lit High-Altitude Rocket Exhaust Plumes"" Experimental Methods for the Study of Nucleation and Condensation"" ""Contributors to Volume 15""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-60086-489-9

1-60086-270-5

OCLC:

922979131