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Original Articles

COMPUTATIONAL STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF NON-PERIODIC FLOW PERTURBATIONS ON THE EMISSIONS OF SOOT AND NOX IN A CONFINED TURBULENT METHANE/AIR DIFFUSION FLAME

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Pages 1361-1384 | Received 01 Dec 2005, Accepted 30 Nov 2006, Published online: 01 Jun 2007

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