Combustion Technology: Essentials of Flames and Burners

This textbook is for post-graduate students in mechanical and allied engineering disciplines, as well as scientists and engineers working in combustion. It covers fundamental aspects of combustion, including physical descriptions of flames, burner design, and alternative renewable fuels. Review questions and suggested reading are included.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 206 pages
Publication date: 19 September 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This textbook is designed for post-graduate students in mechanical and allied engineering disciplines, as well as scientists and engineers working in the fields of combustion. It provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental aspects of combustion, including physical descriptions of premixed and non-premixed flames, detailed analysis of basic ideas and design characteristics of burners for gaseous, liquid, and solid fuels, and a chapter on alternative renewable fuels. Review questions are included at the end of each chapter to help students evaluate their understanding of the important concepts covered. Numerous standard text books have been cited in the chapters and are listed towards the end as suggested reading for further reference. The textbook is intended for students in mechanical, aerospace, and related fields of engineering, as well as professionals and researchers working in the areas of combustion technology.

Weight: 349g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030746230
Edition number: 2nd ed. 2022