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- PhD Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley
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- The measurement of laminar burning velocities and Markstein numbers for iso-octane-air and iso-octane-n-heptane-air mixtures at elevated temperatures and pressures in an explosion bomb (1998) (650)
- Burning Velocities, Markstein Lengths, and Flame Quenching for Spherical Methane-Air Flames: A Computational Study (1996) (584)
- The burning velocity of methane-air mixtures (1972) (431)
- Turbulent burning velocities: a general correlation in terms of straining rates (1987) (390)
- Determination of burning velocities: A critical review (1972) (375)
- Fundamentals of high-energy spark ignition with lasers (2004) (321)
- Flame stretch rate as a determinant of turbulent burning velocity (1992) (304)
- How fast can we burn (1992) (288)
- Modes of reaction front propagation from hot spots (2003) (281)
- Pre-ignition and ‘super-knock’ in turbo-charged spark-ignition engines (2012) (235)
- Turbulence and turbulent flame propagation—A critical appraisal (1975) (219)
- The venting of gaseous explosions in spherical vessels. I—Theory (1978) (217)
- Turbulent burning velocities and flame straining in explosions (1984) (213)
- The development and structure of flame instabilities and cellularity at low Markstein numbers in explosions (2000) (213)
- Lewis number effects on turbulent burning velocity (1985) (200)
- Mathematical solutions for explosions in spherical vessels (1976) (197)
- Laminar burning velocities of lean hydrogen-air mixtures at pressures up to 1.0 MPa (2007) (193)
- Flame acceleration due to flame-induced instabilities in large-scale explosions (2001) (189)
- Combustion regimes and the straining of turbulent premixed flames (1989) (187)
- Turbulent burning velocity, burned gas distribution, and associated flame surface definition (2003) (186)
- Explosion bomb measurements of ethanol-air laminar gaseous flame characteristics at pressures up to 1.4 MPa (2009) (182)
- Influence of autoignition delay time characteristics of different fuels on pressure waves and knock in reciprocating engines (2009) (172)
- The development of instabilities in laminar explosion flames (1994) (153)
- Instabilities and flame speeds in large-scale premixed gaseous explosions (1999) (136)
- Correlation of turbulent burning velocities of ethanol–air, measured in a fan-stirred bomb up to 1.2 MPa (2011) (134)
- Criteria for turbulent propagation limits of premixed flames (1985) (134)
- Spark ignition and the early stages of turbulent flame propagation (1987) (126)
- The venting of gaseous explosions in spherical vessels. II—Theory and experiment (1978) (124)
- The oxidation of graphite powder in flame reaction zones (1985) (120)
- A two-eddy theory of premixed turbulent flame propagation (1981) (117)
- Amplified Pressure Waves During Autoignition: Relevance to CAI Engines (2002) (116)
- Measurements and correlations of turbulent burning velocities over wide ranges of fuels and elevated pressures (2013) (111)
- Premixed turbulent flame instability and NO formation in a lean-burn swirl burner (1998) (111)
- Engine Hot Spots: Modes of Auto-ignition and Reaction Propagation (2016) (105)
- Determination of burning velocity by double ignition in a closed vessel (1973) (104)
- Laminar flamelet modeling of recirculating premixed methane and propane-air combustion (1988) (99)
- Role of Exothermic Centres on Knock Initiation and Knock Damage (1990) (96)
- Hot wire anemometer calibration for measurements of small gas velocities (1972) (95)
- Application of a reynolds stress, stretched flamelet, mathematical model to computations of turbulent burning velocities and comparison with experiments (1994) (90)
- The mathematical modeling of liftoff and blowoff of turbulent non-premixed methane jet flames at high strain rates (1998) (80)
- Jet flame heights, lift-off distances, and mean flame surface density for extensive ranges of fuels and flow rates (2016) (79)
- Autoignitions and detonations in engines and ducts (2012) (75)
- Dependence of turbulent burning velocity on turbulent reynolds number and ratio of flaminar burning velocity to R.M.S. turbulent velocity (1977) (75)
- Spark ignition of turbulent gases (1982) (74)
- Engine autoignition: The relationship between octane numbers and autoignition delay times (2006) (73)
- Premixed flamelet modelling: Factors influencing the turbulent heat release rate source term and the turbulent burning velocity (2005) (66)
- A mixedness-reactedness flamelet model for turbulent diffusion flames (1991) (64)
- Modeling of laminar pulverized coal flames with speciated devolatilization and comparisons with experiments (2006) (59)
- Turbulent flame speeds in ducts and the deflagration/detonation transition (2008) (55)
- DARRIEUS–LANDAU AND THERMO-ACOUSTIC INSTABILITIES IN CLOSED VESSEL EXPLOSIONS (2006) (46)
- Laminar mass burning and entrainment velocities and flame instabilities of i-octane, ethanol and hydrous ethanol/air aerosols (2014) (46)
- A generalization of laminar burning velocities and volumetric heat release rates (1991) (44)
- ‘Hot spots’ and gasoline engine knock (1996) (42)
- Burning rates in turbulent fine dust-air explosions (1989) (40)
- Afterburning in spherical premixed turbulent explosions (1994) (40)
- Problems of predicting turbulent burning rates (2002) (39)
- Generation of PDFS for flame curvature and for flame stretch rate in premixed turbulent combustion (2003) (37)
- Deflagrative, Auto-ignitive, and Detonative Propagation Regimes in Engines (2017) (37)
- Electrical coronas and burner flame stability (1984) (36)
- The straining of premixed turbulent flames (1989) (34)
- Measurement of turbulent burning velocity for large turbulent Reynolds numbers (1975) (33)
- Heat release rates due to autoignition, and their relationship to knock intensity in spark ignition engines (1996) (32)
- Premixed turbulent burning during explosions (1988) (32)
- Combustion and the design of future engine fuels (2009) (32)
- Measurement of unstable burning velocities of iso-octane–air mixtures at high pressure and the derivation of laminar burning velocities (2005) (32)
- The Problems of the Turbulent Burning Velocity (2011) (31)
- Relevance of Research and Motor Octane Numbers to the Prediction of Engine Autoignition (2004) (31)
- The modeling of aerodynamic strain rate and flame curvature effects in premixed turbulent combustion (1998) (31)
- Mathematical modeling of turbulent non-premixed piloted-jet flames with local extinctions (2002) (31)
- Burning velocities of methane-air mixtures using hot-wire anemometers in closed-vessel explosions (1971) (31)
- The structure of coal-air-CH4 laminar flames in a low-pressure burner : CARS measurements and modeling studies (2001) (30)
- Electromagnetically induced motion of spark ignition kernels (1974) (29)
- Turbulent flame propagation in premixed gases: Theory and experiment (1979) (28)
- The quenching of premixed turbulent flames of iso-octane, methane and hydrogen at high pressures (2007) (28)
- Large vapour cloud explosions, with particular reference to that at Buncefield (2012) (27)
- Lean flammability limits and laminar burning velocities of CH4-air-graphite mixtures and fine coal dusts (1989) (27)
- Structure of laminar premixed carbonmethane-air flames and ultrafine coal combustion (1994) (27)
- Determination of positive-ion mobilities and collision cross sections in flame gases using electrostatic probes (1974) (26)
- Measurement of turbulent burning velocities in implosions at high pressures (2011) (23)
- The nature of "superknock" and its origins in SI engines (2009) (23)
- The effects of electrical fields upon electron energy exchanges in flame gases (1974) (23)
- The mathematical modelling of premixed turbulent combustion (1990) (23)
- Laminar flame structure and burning velocities of premixed methanol-air (1991) (23)
- A Taylor-series approach to numerical accuracy and a third-order scheme for strong convective flows (1988) (23)
- Burning Velocity and Markstein Length Blending Laws for Methane/Air and Hydrogen/Air Blends (2017) (21)
- Cars temperature measurements and the cyclic dispersion of knock in spark ignition engines (1994) (21)
- Flame surface densities during spherical turbulent flame explosions (2009) (21)
- Lift-off and blow-off of methane and propane subsonic vertical jet flames, with and without diluent air (2016) (21)
- Stratified combustion in recirculating flow (1981) (21)
- Stretch rate effects and flame surface densities in premixed turbulent combustion up to 1.25 MPa (2015) (20)
- Fuel Blend and Mixture Strength Effects on Autoignition Heat Release Rates and Knock Intensity in S.I. Engines (1996) (20)
- Computation of methane/air ignition delay and excitation times, using comprehensive and reduced chemical mechanisms and their relevance in engine autoignition (2017) (20)
- Chapter 7 Autoignition in spark-ignition engines (1997) (19)
- Response of compensated thermocouples to fluctuating temperatures: computer simulation, experimental results and mathematical modelling (1989) (19)
- Generalised correlations of blow-off and flame quenching for sub-sonic and choked jet flames (2017) (18)
- Flame speed and particle image velocimetry measurements of laminar burning velocities and Markstein numbers of some hydrocarbons (2019) (17)
- Turbulent combustion of near-limit hydrogen-air mixtures (1983) (17)
- Combustion and the thermodynamic performance of spark ignition engines (2000) (17)
- Measurement of turbulence characteristics in a large scale fan-stirred spherical vessel (2019) (17)
- Oxidation rates of carbon particles in methane-air flames (1991) (17)
- Flame Propagation in a Tube: The Legacy of Henri Guenoche (2000) (17)
- The stability of laminar explosion flames (2019) (16)
- Limits of flammability and natural convectionfor methane-air mixtures (1973) (15)
- Acceleration of laminar hydrogen/oxygen flames in a tube and the possible onset of detonation (2018) (13)
- Electrostatic probe theories and measurements in flame plasmas. (1973) (13)
- Aerodynamic and flame structure within a jet-stirred reactor (1977) (12)
- Interpretation of Auto-ignition Delay Times Measured in Different Rapid Compression Machines (2015) (12)
- Flame initiation in lean, quiescent and turbulent mixtures with various igniters (1985) (12)
- A Theoretical Study of the Hydraulic Cyclone (1958) (11)
- Measurement of temperature PDFS in turbulent flames by the CARS technique (1992) (11)
- Turbulent premixed, swirling combustion: Direct stress, strained flamelet modelling and experimental investigation (1991) (11)
- Ionization, extra-equilibrium excitation, and electron temperatures in flames (1970) (10)
- Developed laminar flow heat transfer from air for variable physical properties (1965) (9)
- Electron temperatures in hydrocarbon flames (1970) (9)
- Combustion-induced turbulent flow fields in premixed flames (2021) (9)
- Auto-ignition and detonation of n-butanol and toluene reference fuel blends (TRF) (2021) (9)
- Electron-gas energy exchanges in a.c. fields and their relevance in lasers (1976) (8)
- Direct and alternating current coronas in flame gases (1981) (8)
- Flame extinctions: Critical stretch rates and sizes (2020) (7)
- Fundamentals of Lean Combustion (2016) (7)
- Temperature fluctuations in a jet-stirred reactor andmodelling implications (1982) (7)
- Discussion: “Turbulent Length Scales and the Turbulent Transport Number for Isotropic Turbulence” (Adbel-Gayed, Ramzy G., and Bradley, Derek, 1977, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 99, pp. 732–736) (1980) (7)
- Derivation of Turbulent Transport Coefficients From Turbulent Parameters in Isotropic Turbulence (1977) (7)
- Prediction of lift-off distance in choked and subsonic hydrogen jet fires (2017) (6)
- Response to comment of forman A. Williams (1976) (6)
- Laminar burning velocities of CH4—air-graphite mixtures and coal dusts (1988) (6)
- Burning velocities, Markstein lengths, and flame quenching for spherical methane-air flames: A compu (1996) (6)
- Proceedings of the 5th International Seminar on Fire and Explosion Hazards (2007) (5)
- Electron energy exchanges in hydrocarbon flames (1972) (5)
- Evaluation of novel igniters in a turbulent bomb facility and a turbo-annular gas turbine combustor (1989) (5)
- XLI. Some extensions in the use of resistance thermometry in the study of gaseous explosions. (1950) (4)
- The Buncefield Explosion (2011) (4)
- Electron temperatures in flame gases: experiment and theory (1975) (4)
- Investigation of the Livengood–Wu integral for modelling autoignition in a high-pressure bomb (2016) (4)
- A theoretical study of energy transfer at a negative electrostatic probe (1978) (4)
- Air/fuel mixing in jet flames (2020) (4)
- Conversion of natural gas jet flame burners to hydrogen (2021) (4)
- Combustion in Gasoline Engines (1990) (4)
- Fire and Explosion Hazards: Proceedings of the Fourth International Seminar (2004) (3)
- Cellular Flame Instabilities (2017) (3)
- XLII. Atomic oxygen in carbon-monoxide explosions. (1950) (3)
- Jet Flames, Flares and Pool Fires: Prediction of Flame Lift-Off, Plume and Flame Height Under Choked and Unchoked Conditions (2013) (3)
- Blow-Off Velocities of Jet Flames (2017) (3)
- Two-dimensional mathematical modeling of laminar, premixed, methane-air combustion on an experimental slot burner (1996) (3)
- Vapour Cloud Explosions and Their Propensity to Create a Fire Storm (2013) (3)
- Ionization and electron temperatures in carbon monoxide and hydrogen flames with added methane (1967) (3)
- Turbulent flows, fires, and explosions (2001) (2)
- Attachment of flame chemielectrons to inert, fine particles (1984) (2)
- Alternating current heating of flame plasmas: A theoretical study (1980) (2)
- Chemi-ionization, chemiluminescence, and electron energy exchange in hydrocarbon-air flames (1971) (2)
- Hydrogen generation, and its venting from nuclear reactors (2020) (2)
- Fundamentals of Laminar and Turbulent Burning (1998) (2)
- Turbulent deflagrations, autoignitions, and detonations (2012) (2)
- Chapter 2 – Fundamentals of Lean Combustion (2008) (2)
- Correlation of the Height of Turbulent Choked Jet Flames (2011) (1)
- Fires, Explosions, and Venting in Nuclear Reactors (2018) (1)
- Self-generated electrical fields in flames (1973) (1)
- Burning Velocity Blending Laws for Methane/Air and Hydrogen/Air Blends (2015) (1)
- The Next 25 Years in Combustion (1994) (1)
- Is turbulent burning velocity a meaningful parameter? (1993) (1)
- Comparisons of Flame Surface Density Measurements with Direct Numerical Simulations of a lean Methane-air Flame in High-intensity Turbulence (2017) (1)
- Turbulent Premixed Flames: Combustion Instabilities (2011) (1)
- Engine Hot Spots: Decay, Deflagration, Auto-Ignitive Propagation, or Detonation ? (2015) (0)
- Wildfires and the generation of fire whirls (2021) (0)
- Turbulent Reacting Flames. Edited by P. A. LIBBY and F. A. WILLIAMS. Academic Press, 1994. 647 pp. ISBN 0 12 447945 6. £100. (1996) (0)
- Disturbances in N 2-CARS Gas Temperature Measurements in Pulverised Coal-Air-CH 4 Flames (2002) (0)
- Dr. B. J. Tyler (1994) (0)
- Fundamental Aspects of Gaseous Combustion (1992) (0)
- Duncan Dowson. 31 August 1928—6 January 2020 (2022) (0)
- Closure to “Discussion of ‘Derivation of Turbulent Transport Parameters in Isotropic Turbulence’” (1978, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 100, pp. 139–140) (1978) (0)
- HYDROGEN AS A POWER REACTOR COOLANT (1960) (0)
- Ammonium diuranate precipitate separation in hydraulic cyclones (1959) (0)
- In MemoriamGraham Dixon-Lewis, 1922–2010 (2010) (0)
- Graham Dixon-Lewis. 1 July 1922 — 5 August 2010 (2012) (0)
- Development of Instabilities in Closed Vessel Laminar and Turbulent Explosions (2005) (0)
- Hydrogen and wood-burning stoves (2022) (0)
- Turbulent Burning Velocity and the Deflagration to Detonation Transition (2011) (0)
- Some Fundamental of Engine Combustion (1995) (0)
- Book reviewInternal combustion engines: By Rowland S. Benson and N. D. Whitehouse. Pp. 430. Pergamon Press, Oxford. 1979. £25.00 (1980) (0)
- Norbert Peters retires as Deputy Editor (2000) (0)
- Measurement techniques in heat and mass transfer: R. I. Soloukhin and N. H. Afgan(Editors), Hemisphere, Washington, DC (distributed outside North America by Springer-Verlag, Berlin), 1985,569pp (1986) (0)
- Dr. R. F. Simmons (1990) (0)
- Disturbances in N2-CARS Gas Temperature Measurements in Pulverised Coal-Air-CH4 Flames (2003) (0)
- Numerical Modelling of Turbulent Non-premixed Methane Jet Flames in a Crosswind (1996) (0)
- Parallel computation of turbulent recirculating combustion processes and chemically reacting industrial flows (1995) (0)
- Performance characteristics of high intensity reactors (1985) (0)
- Turbulent deflagrations, autoignitions, and detonations (2012) (0)
- Electric field heating and reaction rate effects (1986) (0)
- Spectroscopic and thermometric studies of charged particle energy exchanges around high potential electrodes in flame gases (1975) (0)
- 806 Turbulent Combustion of Premixed Mixture under High Pressure (2000) (0)
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