Section I: General
Introduction, C.E. Baukal, Jr.
Testing Safety, C.E. Baukal, Jr.
Experimental Design, J. Colannino
Fluid Flow, W.Bussman and J. Colannino
Temperature, C.E. Baukal, Jr.
Heat Flux, C.E. Baukal, Jr .
Pollution Emissions, C.E. Baukal, Jr.
Combustion Noise, M.M. Fleifil, C.-C. Hantschk, and Edwin Schorer
Flame Impingement Measurements, C.E. Baukal, Jr.
Physical Modeling in Combustion Systems, C.G. Jian
Virtual Testing, E. Chui, A.M. Runstedtler, A.J. Majeski
Section II: Advanced Diagnostics
Laser Measurements, M. Marrocco and G. Troiani
CARS Temperature Measurements in Flames in Industrial Burners, P.M. Hughes, T. Parameswaran, and R.J. Lacelle
Diode Laser Temperature Measurements, T.P. Jenkins and J. Bergmans
Image-Based Techniques for the Monitoring of Flames, J. Ballester and R. Hernandez
High Temperature Cameras, W.J. Lang
Liquid Fuel Atomization Testing, K.A. Sallam
Section III: Burner Testing
Process Burners, J. Lewallen, T.M. Korb, J.A. Erazo, Jr., and E. Platvoet
Commercial Boiler Burners, Y. Chudnovsky and M. Gotovsky
Power Burners, V. Kermes, P. Belohradsky, P. Stehlik, and P. Skryja
Regenerative Combustion Using High Temperature Air Combustion Technology (HiTAC), A.K. Gupta, S. Mochida, and T. Yasuda
Characterization of Ribbon Burners, C. Stroud Alexander and M.C. Branch
Flameless Burners, J.G. Wunning and A. Milani
Radiant Tube Burners, M. Flamme, A. Milani, Joachim G. Wunning, W. Blasiak, W. Yang, D. Szewczyk, J. Sudo, and S. Mochida
Metallic Mat Gas Combustion, G. Toniato, A. Zambon, and A. D’Anna
Performance Prediction of Duct Burner Systems via Modeling and Testing, S. Londerville
Oxy-Fuel and Oxygen-Enhanced Burner Testing, L.E. Bool, III, N. Docquier, C. Periasamy, and L.J. Rosen
Section IV: Flare Testing
Large-Scale Flare Testing, C.E. Baukal, Jr., J. Hong, R. Poe, and R. Schwartz
Flare Experimental Modeling, C. Periasamy and S.R. Gollahalli
Flare Radiation, W. Bussman and J. Hong
Section V: Testing in Combustors
Cement Kilns, G. Cinti and E.D. Cristea
Glass Furnaces, R.R. Hayes and C.E. Baukal, Jr .
Thermal Oxidizer Testing, B.C. Johnson and N. Petersen
Utility Boilers, G. Toniato and S.R. Stella
Appendices
Index
Biography
Dr. Baukal has more than 30 years of experience in the field of industrial combustion. He has over 100 publications including authoring/editing 7 other books on industrial combustion. He has a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in that state, a Board Certified Environmental Engineer, and a Qualified Environmental Professional. He has served as an expert witness in the field of combustion, has 11 U.S. patents, and is a member of numerous honorary societies and Who’s Who compilations. Baukal is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Air and Waste Management Association, the Combustion Institute, and the American Society for Engineering Education. He serves on several advisory boards, holds offices in the Air and Waste Management Association and the American Society for Engineering Education, and is a reviewer for combustion, heat transfer, environmental, and energy journals.
