1st Edition

Advances in Combustion Technology

Edited By Debi Prasad Mishra Copyright 2023
268 Pages 133 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

268 Pages 133 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

268 Pages 133 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This edited volume on combustion technology covers recent developments and provides a broad perspective of the key challenges in this emerging field. Divided into two sections, the first one covers micro-combustion systems, hydrogen combustors, combustion systems for gas turbines and IC engines, coal combustors for power plants and gasifier systems. The second section focusses on combustion... Read more

Chapter 1: Annular Microcombustor and Its Characterization
Swarup Y. Jejurkar and Debi Prasad Mishra

Chapter 2: Inverse Jet Flame Based Swirl Combustor
Mahesh S. and Debi Prasad Mishra

Chapter 3: Burner Technology for Hydrogen Fuel
Debi Prasad Mishra and Swarup Y. Jejurkar

Chapter 4: Flameless Combustion with Liquid Fuels for Ultra-Low Emissions from Combustion Systems
Saurabh Sharma and Sudarshan Kumar

Chapter 5: Combustion Aspects of Non-Conventional Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines
Vijayashree and V. Ganesan

Chapter 6: Design of Downdraft Biomass Gasifier Systems and Naturally Aspirated Producer Gas Burners
M.R. Ravi and Sangeeta Kohli

Chapter 7: Trapped Vortex Combustor for Gas Turbine Application
Debi Prasad Mishra and PK Ezhil Kumar

Chapter 8: Supersonic Combustion Ramjet Technology
V. Ramanujachari

Chapter 9: Advances in Gel Propellant Combustion Technology
Manisha B. Padwal and Debi Prasad Mishra

Chapter 10: Development Study of Aluminized Fuel-Rich Propellant
Nikunj Rathi and Prof. P.A. Ramakrishna

Biography

Dr. Debi Prasad Mishra, a professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Design Programme, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) Kanpur, India, is currently working as the Director of the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Kolkata. He had held the Indian Oil Golden Jubilee Professional Chair in IIT Kanpur. He has been conferred with several awards and recognitions. His major areas of research interests are propulsion, combustion and atomization. He has written five textbooks and six edited books in the field of combustion and propulsion. He has published 238 research papers in international/national journals and has five patents to his credit. He has undertaken more than 37 research and consultancy projects from various agencies, research labs and industries. He has developed six online courses under the Swayam platform, a national initiative of MHRD. Besides this, he has designed and developed a unique MOOC course, "Introduction to Ancient Indian Technology" on the Swayam platform of NPTEL. He has written several articles to popularize science and technology among common people and delivered several lectures and discussions on TV and radio related to ancient science and technology and other different topics. He is well known as a motivational speaker and is very popular among youth circles.