Thermo-Gas Dynamics of Hydrogen Combustion and Explosion

• Main Authors: Gelfand, Boris E. (Author), Silnikov, Mikhail V. (Author), Medvedev, Sergey P. (Author), Khomik, Sergey V. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena
• Subjects: Engineering.; Energy systems.; Fluids.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.; Energy Systems.

The potential of hydrogen as an important future energy source has generated fresh interest in the study of hydrogenous gas mixtures. Indeed, both its high caloricity and reactivity are unique properties, the latter underscoring safety considerations when handling such mixtures.   The present monogr...