On hydrodynamic instability of the flame-wedge

S. S. Minaev*, G. I. Sivashinsky

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Abstract

The hydrodynamic stability of the premixed wedge-shaped flame involving a burned-gas stagnation zone is considered. It is shown that the Darrieus-Landau instability of the flame interface is reinforced by the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability of the stagnation-zone boundary.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)259-268
Number of pages10
JournalJournal of Engineering Mathematics
Volume31
Issue number2-3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1997

Keywords

  • Combustion
  • Flame instability
  • Fluid mechanics
  • Premixed flames

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