Advanced Combustion Theory and Modeling
MECH 658
Catalog Description: This course builds upon the introductory concepts in MECH 558 Combustion by examining the asymptotic structure of premixed and non-premixed flames, limit phenomena, multi-phase and supersonic combustion.
Textbook: Combustion Physics, by C.K. Law, Cambridge University Press, 1st Edition, 2006.
Location and Meeting Times: Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Engineering, E206
Instructor: Anthony J. Marchese Download Course Syllabus
Office: A103 H Engineering
Lab: Engines and Energy Conversion Lab
Phone: (970) 491-2328
Email: marchese@colostate.edu
Active: Advanced Biofuels Combustion and Characterization Laboratory • Reduced Chemical Kinetic Mechanisms for High BMEP Natural Gas Engines • Conversion of Beef Tallow into High Quality Biofuels • Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition Engines • Clean Cookstoves Research •Rapid Compression Machine for Chemical Kinetics of Biofuels • HCCI Performance of Alcohol/Alkyl Ester Blends• Development of a Thermophoretic Sampling System for Engineered Nanoparticles •Characterization of Physical and Chemical Properties of Algal Methyl Esters and Renewable Diesel•Measurement of Direct Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Microalgae Cultivation •Combustion Chemistry of Algae-Derived Biofuels•Engine Emissions from Algal Methyl Esters•Locomotive Diesel Emissions•Methy Ester Droplet Combustion•1.1 Second Drop Tower for Microgravity Combustion Experiments•Biodiesel Chemical Kinetics•Advanced Two-Stroke Engine Development
Archive: Microgravity Droplet Combustion Experiments •Results from STS-94 Space Shuttle Mission •Multi-Component Droplet Combustion Modeling•Edge Flames •Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Emissions
Colorado State University • Fort Collins, CO 80523 • Phone
/ 970.491.2328
Contact marchese@colostate.edu with questions, problems or comments.
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