In Summer Semester 2021, the course will be held as a four week full time block course in English. To be able to properly plan the course methods and necessary rooms, please let us know if you are intending to visit the course by registering in advance. This only serves organizational purposes on our side and is non-binding. Nevertheless, we would appreciate if you add your name to the list only if you are intending to take the course. Thank you very much!
Additional information can be found on the course homepage.
Contents
- Thermodynamics of combustion processes, chemical equilibrium
- Fundamentals of reaction kinetics of homogenous gas reactions
- Oxidation of hydrocarbons, detailed kinetic modeling
- Auto ignition
- Laminar premix flames
- Kinetics of pollutant formation
- Methods for analysis of combustion reaction mechanisms
- Experimental methods in combustion kinetics: measurement of laminar burning velocity, measurement of ignition delay time in shock tubes and rapid compression machine
Prerequisites
For course attendance, basic knowledge in thermodynamics, heat-, momentum and mass transport and some combustion fundamentals is preferable. There are no compulsory prerequisites for the course examination registration.
- Trainer/in: Niclas Garan
- Trainer/in: Lisa Zander