An Introduction To Turbulent Reacting Flows - Hardcover

R S Cant (University Of Cambridge; UK) & E Mastorakos (University Of Cambridge; UK)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1860947786 ISBN 13: 9781860947780

Publisher: Imperial College Press, 2008

Synopsis

This book provides physical intuition and key entries to the ever-growing body of literature on turbulent reacting flows. It is of a tutorial nature and includes some historical perspective of the theories developed over the past 30 years. A selection of basic and advanced materials is used to build the necessary background and emphasize some of the main concepts that the student or newcomer to the field of turbulent reacting flows should know, thus facilitating further study of specialized research papers and research monographs. A range of exercises is also provided in order to consolidate the student's understanding.

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Review

Introducing newcomers to a complicated field, providing key entries to a vast literature by pointing out the differences and similarities between the available models, this book represents a very useful tool for approaching the different topic of turbulent reacting flows. --Zentralblatt MATH

This concise, clear and well-written textbook will certainly help the beginners in finding their way in the complex literature about turbulent reacting flows. --Mathematical Reviews

Edition details

• Publisher: Imperial College Press
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1860947786
• ISBN 13: 9781860947780
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 177