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Thermal Explosion of Powder Mixtures: Numerical Approach
Author(s) -
Zanotti Claudio,
Tacca Alessandra,
Monagheddu Marzio,
Bertolino Noemi,
Giuliani Piero
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
propellants, explosives, pyrotechnics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.56
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1521-4087
pISSN - 0721-3115
DOI - 10.1002/prep.200400036
Subject(s) - ignition system , transient (computer programming) , thermal , materials science , nuclear engineering , mechanics , computer simulation , process (computing) , thermodynamics , engineering , computer science , physics , operating system
A numerical approach to investigate the heating and the ignition of powder mixtures by radiant energy is presented. The ignition study is based on the possibility of separating the initiation transient from the propagation process, by operating in thermal explosion mode.