
5. Glossary – Definitions
Stoichiometric combustion; stoichiometric combustion
Combustion without excess or deficiency of air, where all available oxygen is completely consumed.
Combustion non stoichiométrique; non-stoichiometric combustion
Combustion with too much or too little air.
Biard chart; Biard chart
Thermodynamic diagram showing, for a given freezing temperature, the oxygen concentration [O 2 ] on the abscissa and the carbon dioxide concentration [CO 2 ] on the ordinate, for different values of the air factor λ and the ratio [CO]/[CO 2 ].
Bunte chart; Bunte chart
A variant of the Ostwald diagram in...
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Bibliography
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The Thermoptim-UNIT portal links to several websites dedicated to thermodynamic fluids http://www.thermoptim.org/
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Institut de combustion aérothermique réactivité et environnement ICARE UPR3021 http://www.icare.cnrs-orleans.fr/
Pôle Poitevin de recherche pour l'ingénieur en mécanique, matériaux et énergétique, federation FD 2862 http://pprimme.labo.univ-poitiers.fr/index.htm
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