**Meet the editor**

Hyoung Woo OH is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Chungju National University. He received his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). His research areas are industrial applications of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and turbomachinery design and performance analysis. Dr. OH is the author or co-author of dozens of journal papers.

Contents

**Preface IX** 

Chapter 1 **An Experimental and Computational Study of** 

S.A. Karabasov and V.M. Goloviznin

Chapter 3 **Fluid Dynamics of Gas – Solid Fluidized Beds 39**  Germán González Silva, Natalia Prieto Jiménez

Chapter 5 **Influence of Horizontal Temperature Gradients on** 

Chapter 6 **Internal Flows Driven by Wall-Normal Injection 95** 

**and Partially Premixed Combustion 135** 

**Nonlinear Hydrodynamic Stability Analysis 159** 

H. Herrero, M. C. Navarro and F. Pla

Joseph Majdalani and Tony Saad

Chapter 8 **Multiscale Window Interaction and Localized** 

**Combustion Chambers with LES 183** 

Balázs Pritz and Martin Gabi

Chapter 7 **Modelling of Turbulent Premixed** 

X. San Liang

Chapter 9 **Stability Investigation of** 

**Compressible Vortex Flow Problems 21** 

and F. Andrés Acosta G.

Chapter 2 **Direct Numerical Simulations of** 

and Oscar Fabio Salazar

Chapter 4 **Fuel Jet in Cross Flow –** 

**the Fluid Dynamics of Dense Cooling Air-Mists 1**  Jesús I. Minchaca M., A. Humberto Castillejos E.

**Experimental Study of Spray Characteristics 59**  E. Lubarsky, D. Shcherbik, O. Bibik, Y. Gopala and B. T. Zinn

**Convective Instabilities with Geophysical Interest 81** 

V. K. Veera, M. Masood, S. Ruan, N. Swaminathan and H. Kolla
