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Original Articles

Reynolds Number Effects on Scalar Dissipation Rate Transport and Its Modeling in Turbulent Premixed Combustion

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Pages 676-709 | Received 11 Aug 2012, Accepted 16 Oct 2012, Published online: 29 Mar 2013

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