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Fundamentals of Combustion

Prof. V. Raghavan · IIT Madras

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Fuel and their properties - Part 1 Video
  2. Fuel and their properties - Part 2 - Gaseous and Liquid fuels Video
  3. Fuel and their properties - Part 3 - Liquid and Solid fuels Video
  4. Review of basic thermodynamics of ideal gas mixtures - Part 1 Video
  5. Review of basic thermodynamics of ideal gas mixtures - Part 2 Video
  6. Stoichiometry - Part 1 Video

Week 2

  1. Stoichiometry - Part 2 - Worked Examples Video
  2. Stoichiometry - Part 3 - Worked Examples (Contd..) Video
  3. First law and Second law of thermodynamics applied to combustion - Part 1 - Heat Calculation Video
  4. First law and Second law of thermodynamics applied to combustion - Part 2 - Enthalpy Calculation Video
  5. First law and Second law of thermodynamics applied to combustion - Part 3 - Calculation of flame temperature Video

Week 3

  1. First law and Second law of thermodynamics applied to combustion - Part 4 - Chemical equilibrium Video
  2. First law and Second law of thermodynamics applied to combustion - Part 5 - Chemical equilibrium (Contd..) Video
  3. First law and Second law of thermodynamics applied to combustion - Part 6 - Worked examples Video
  4. First law and Second law of thermodynamics applied to combustion - Part 7 - Worked examples (Contd..) Video

Week 4

  1. Mass transfer basics - Part 1 - Fundamentals Video
  2. Mass transfer basics - Part 2 - Calculation of diffusion velocity Video
  3. Mass transfer basics - Part 3 - Steady evaporation (The Stefan Problem) Video
  4. Mass transfer basics - Part 4 - Steady evaporation of liquid droplet & Worked examples Video
  5. Fundamentals of combustion kinetics - Part 1 - Global and elementary reactions Video

Week 5

  1. Fundamentals of combustion kinetics - Part 2 - Reaction rates and equilibrium constant Video
  2. Fundamentals of combustion kinetics - Part 3 - Steady state and partial equilibrium approximation Video
  3. Fundamentals of combustion kinetics - Part 4 - Worked examples Video
  4. Governing equations for reacting flow - Part 1 - Continuity, momentum and species conservation equations Video
  5. Governing equations for reacting flow - Part 2 - The energy equation Video

Week 6

  1. Governing equations for reacting flow - Part 3 - Estimation of thermo-physical properties & control of combustion phenomena Video
  2. Governing equations for reacting flow - Part 4 - Control of combustion phenomena & simplified chemically reacting system Video
  3. Governing equations for reacting flow - Part 5 - Conserved scalars and mixture fraction approach Video
  4. Characteristics of combustion flame and detonation - Part 1 Video
  5. Characteristics of combustion flame and detonation - Part 2 Video
  6. Characteristics of combustion flame and detonation - Part 3 - Rankine-Hugoniot relation Video

Week 7

  1. Characteristics of combustion flame and detonation - Part 4 - Estimation of detonation velocity & Worked examples Video
  2. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 1 - Laminar flame propagation Video
  3. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 2 - Laminar flame speed variation & Structure of premixed flames Video
  4. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 3 - Flammability limits & Premixed flame theory Video
  5. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 4 - Estimation of laminar flame speed Video

Week 8

  1. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 5 - Ignition of premixed mixture (Semenov's Analysis) Video
  2. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 6 - Piloted ignition & Flame quenching Video
  3. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 7 - Premixed flame stability Video
  4. Laminar Premixed Flames - Part 8 - Stability Maps & Worked examples Video

Week 9

  1. Laminar Diffusion Flames - Part 2 - Analysis of gas jets & jet diffusion flames Video
  2. Laminar Diffusion Flames - Part 3 - Diffusion flame characteristics & flame structure Video
  3. Laminar Diffusion Flames - Part 4 - Diffusion flame structure & Flame regimes Video
  4. Laminar Diffusion Flames - Part 5 - Diffusion flame regimes & Flame height correlations Video
  5. Laminar Diffusion Flames - Part 6 - Diffusion flame control Video

Week 10

  1. Laminar Diffusion Flames - Part 7 - Diffusion flame configurations (coflow, crossflow & opposed flow flames) Video
  2. Laminar Diffusion Flames - Part 8 - Diffusion flame stability & Worked examples Video
  3. Turbulent Flames - Part 1 - Characteristics of turbulence Video
  4. Turbulent Flames - Part 2 - Turbulent length scales & turbulent stresses Video
  5. Turbulent Flames - Part 3 - Axisymmetric turbulent jet Video
  6. Turbulent Flames - Part 4 - Turbulent premixed flames & flame regimes Video

Week 11

  1. Turbulent Flames - Part 5 - Turbulent diffusion flames Video
  2. Droplet evaporation and combustion - Part 1 - Steady evaporation of liquid droplet Video
  3. Droplet evaporation and combustion - Part 2 - Equilibrium under steady evaporation of liquid droplet & droplet combustion Video
  4. Droplet evaporation and combustion - Part 3 - Droplet combustion (simplified analysis) Video

Week 12

  1. Droplet evaporation and combustion - Part 4 - Species and temperature profiles Video
  2. Droplet evaporation and combustion - Part 5 - Evaluation of mass burning rate & worked examples Video
  3. Combustion of carbon particle - Part 1 - Coal combustion Video
  4. Combustion of carbon particle - Part 2 - One film model Video
  5. Combustion of carbon particle - Part 3 - Two film model & worked examples Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 27-02-2021 Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Madras
Department
Mechanical Engineering
Teacher
Prof. V. Raghavan
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
NPTEL
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