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    École Nationale Supérieure d'Électrotechnique d'Électronique

Objectives

Introduction to the basics of combustion for students familiar with fluid mechanics of non-reactive media. Theoretical aspects and numerical implications. Flame temperatures, laminar flame velocities, diffusion flame structure, turbulent reactive flows, combustion instabilities. Application to piston engines and gas turbines.

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Description

- Introduction to combustion, refresher course
- Basic equations of combustion
- Premixed laminar flame: theory and calculation codes
- Turbulent premixed flames: models, direct simulations
- The laminar diffusion flame: theory and calculation
- Turbulent diffusion and premixing flames: physical description and models for calculation codes
- Flame-wall interaction, ignition, pollution.
- Combustion instabilities

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