Convective vaporization of a fuel droplet with thermal radiation absorption

B Abramzon, S Sazhin - Fuel, 2006 - Elsevier
The 'extended'and 'effective-conductivity'droplet vaporization models developed by
Abramzon and Sirignano [Abramzon B, Sirignano WA. Droplet vaporization model for spray …

The interaction of thermal radiation and water mist in fire suppression

W Yang, T Parker, HD Ladouceur, RJ Kee - Fire safety journal, 2004 - Elsevier
Water mist is a highly effective fire-protection agent. In addition to the direct interaction of
evaporating droplets with a flame to cause weakening or extinction, the mist serves to scatter …

Droplet vaporization model in the presence of thermal radiation

B Abramzon, S Sazhin - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2005 - Elsevier
Accurate modeling of droplet vaporization is essential in many practical engineering
applications including diesel engines [1]. In practice, there is a considerable gap between …

Heating and evaporation of semi-transparent diesel fuel droplets in the presence of thermal radiation

LA Dombrovsky, SS Sazhin, EM Sazhina, G Feng… - Fuel, 2001 - Elsevier
Absorption and scattering spectral efficiency factors for spherical semi-transparent fuel
droplets are approximated by simple analytical expressions as functions of imaginary and …

On the discrepancies between theoretical and experimental results for microgravity droplet evaporation

JR Yang, SC Wong - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2001 - Elsevier
This study aims to solve the discrepancies between the theoretical and experimental results
for droplet evaporation. In the literature, all the experiments for microgravity droplet …

Thermal ignition analysis of a monodisperse spray with radiation

SS Sazhin, G Feng, MR Heikal, I Goldfarb… - Combustion and …, 2001 - Elsevier
The system of equations describing the effects of heating, evaporation, and combustion of
fuel droplets in a monodisperse spray is simplified assuming that the Nusselt and Sherwood …

Experimental and theoretical study of one-and two-component droplet vaporization in a high pressure environment

J Stengele, K Prommersberger, M Willmann… - International journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
A new experimental set-up is introduced where the evaporation of free falling, non-
interacting droplets is investigated. Detailed measurements with one-and two-component …

Absorption of thermal radiation in large semi-transparent particles at arbitrary illumination of the polydisperse system

LA Dombrovsky - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2004 - Elsevier
An approximate theoretical model for nonuniform absorption of the external thermal
radiation in a large semi-transparent spherical particle is suggested. As applied to heat …

Droplet evaporation under spray-like conditions

RS Markadeh, A Arabkhalaj, H Ghassemi… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Evaporation of a droplet in a spray is affected by the neighboring droplets via their heat and
mass diffusion. Aiming to investigate this effect, in this paper, the evaporation of a droplet is …

Inverse influence of initial diameter on droplet burning rate in cold and hot ambiences: a thermal action of flame in balance with heat loss

G Xu, M Ikegami, S Honma, K Ikeda, X Ma… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Isolated droplet burning were conducted in microgravity ambiences of different temperatures
to test the initial diameter influence on droplet burning rate that shows a flame scale effect …