Title :
Numerical model of a nanosecond discharge for supersonic combustion
Author :
Abbate, S. ; Packan, D. ; Elias, P.Q. ; Broc, A.
Author_Institution :
ONERA, Chatillon
Abstract :
This paper investigates the development of a tool for the numerical simulation of the discharge and after-glow phenomena in a pulsed discharge scheme.The kinetics and plasma phenomena are thoroughly discussed in order to understand the role of plasmas in the combustion processes.
Keywords :
afterglows; combustion; high-frequency discharges; plasma flow; plasma simulation; supersonic flow; afterglow phenomena; discharge; numerical simulation; plasma; pulsed discharge; supersonic combustion; Chemical analysis; Combustion; Ignition; Kinetic theory; Numerical models; Plasma applications; Plasma chemistry; Plasma simulation; Pulse measurements; Vibration measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Plasma Science, 2008. ICOPS 2008. IEEE 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Karlsruhe
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1929-6
Electronic_ISBN :
0730-9244
DOI :
10.1109/PLASMA.2008.4590629
