- Author
- Sankaran, R. | Im, H. G. | Hawkes, E. R. | Chen, J. H.
- Title
- Effects of Non-Uniform Temperature Distribution on the Ignition of a Lean Homogeneous Hydrogen-Air Mixture.
- Coporate
- Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA
- Book or Conf
- Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 30th. Proceedings. Volume 30. Part 1. July 25-30, 2004, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Chicago, IL, Chen, J. H.; Colket, M. D.; Barlow, R. S.; Yetter, R. A., Editors, 875-882 p., 2005
- Keywords
- combustion | hydrogen/air mixtures | temperature distribution | ignition | autoignition | high pressure | equations | heat release | flame fronts | deflagration
- Identifiers
- Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS); homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engines; non-uniform temperature; reaction front; properties of the three initial temperature distributions; reference case behavior; evolution of ignition kernels; timing of cumulative heat release and duration of burning; role of flame fronts in overall heat release; ignition regimes - spontaneous versus deflagration