- Author
- Saidi, M. S. | Mhaisekar, A. | Hajaligol, M. R. | Subbiah, M.
- Title
- Effects of Thermo-Physical and Flow Parameters on the Static and Dynamic Burning of a Cigarette.
- Coporate
- Saidi Partnership, Richmond, VA Philip Morris USA, Research Center, Richmond, Va
- Journal
- Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 10, No. 6, 939-960, December 2006
- Keywords
- cigarettes | thermophysical properties | combustion models | air flow | smoldering | mathematical models | tobacco | pyrolysis | char | equations | oxidation | validation | velocity | oxygen concentration | smoking | thermo conductivity | kinetics | evaporation
- Identifiers
- operational parameters; three-dimensional first-principles-based mathematical model; kinetic parameters of tobacco char oxidation and moisture evaporation; thermo-physical and geometrical properties of tobacco and tobacco column; schematic of the computational domain used in the simulation; some experimental and numerical data on smoldering and puffing of a cigarette; some experimental and numerical data on mainstream smoke constituents of an unfiltered cigarette; smoke constituents' yields in mainstream smoke B: Comparison with a range of cigarettes (mg/cigarette smoked); effect of ambient cross flow; effect of cross flow velocity on cigarette smoking; effect of ambient oxygen concentration on cigarette smoking; effect of puff volume on cigarette smoking; effect of packing density; effect of tobacco column packing density on cigarette smoking