Combustion Flashcards

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What is premixed (heterogeneous) combustion?

A

is a separate class of unsteady
combustion. It is assumed that fuel and air are perfectly mixed before combustion
process is initiated. Such combustion is found in gasoline (Otto) engines

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What is Heterogeneous combustion

A

in its way, is characterized by a presence of a fuel
spray or fuel jet. In this situation the fuel is injected into air where it is ignited and
burned. Example of such combustion can be found in diesel engines

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3
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What chemical compounds is determined by fuel and air.

A

water, carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur oxides

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4
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What chemical compounds from combustion

A

CO, HC, NOx, PM

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5
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What is the energy needed for chemical energy releas to occur (change of entalpy) called

A

Activation energy

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6
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Solve one stoiciometric task

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7
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What is air-excess ratio

A

air-fuel ratio actual divided by air-fuel ratio stoiciometric

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8
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What is fuel-air ratio?

A

1 divided by air excess ratio

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9
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What happens is lambda =1?

A

There is no access oxygen available in the combustion

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