Table 2.

The kinds of chemical cracking reactions of aviation kerosene proposed based on present literature

Authors (Year)Reaction stepsChemical cracking reactionsMeasurement conditionsActivation energy Ea,
kcal/mol
(kJ/mol)
A factor A, s−1(%) conversion
Ward et al. (2004) 1-step
(19-species)
C10H22→0.151 H2 + 0.143 CH4 + 0.256 C2H4 + 0.126 C2H6 + 0.230 C3H6 + 0.180 C3H8 + 0.196 C4H8 + 0.102 C4H10 + 0.171 C5H10 + 0.124 C5H12 + 0.195 C6H12 + 0.089 C6H14 + 0.169 C7H14 + 0.072 C7H16 + 0.152 C8H16 + 0.012 C8H18 + 0.053 C9H18 + 0.003 C9H20p = 3.45 MPa,
T = 773-873 K.
63
(263.34)
2.1 × 1015< 20%
Adopted by othersBao et al. (2014), Zhao et al. (2018), Tao et al. (2018a), Lei et al. (2020) 
Ward et al. (2005) 1-step
(18-species)
C10H22→0.153 CH4 + 0.222 C2H4 + 0.138 C2H6 + 0.2 C3H6 + 0.185 C3H8 + 0.171 C4H8 + 0.118 C4H10 + 0.149 C5H10 + 0.137 C5H12 + 0.17 C6H12 + 0.106 C6H14 + 0.147 C7H14 + 0.091 C7H16 + 0.132 C8H16 + 0.04 C8H18 + 0.046 C9H18 + 0.031 C9H20p = 3.45-11.38 MPa,
T = 823-873 K.
63
(263.34)
1.6 × 1015< 35%
Adopted by othersSun et al. (2018a)
Dahm et al. (2004) 1175-steps
(175-species)
1175 reactions of n-dodecane using EXGAS software, it is difficult to couple detailed kinetic models with CFD codep = 0.1 MPa,
T = 950, 1000, 1050 K.
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Adopted by othersNone
Herbinet et al. (2007) 1449-steps
(271-species)
1449 reactions of n-dodecane using EXGAS software, it is difficult to couple detailed kinetic models with CFD codep = 0.1 MPa,
T = 500-1500 K.
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Adopted by othersNone
Xing et al. (2009) 1-step--p =2.0-3.9 MPa
T = 663–703 K.
66.99
(280 ± 6.5)
log A = 19.3 ± 0.5--
Adopted by othersNone
Zhong et al. (2009b)1-step
(18-species)
--p = 3.5–4.5 MPa,
T = 700–1100 K.
67.5
(282.15)
7.2 × 1010--
Adopted by othersNone
Jiang et al. (2013) 24-steps
(18-species)
Primary reaction:HF-I (C11.85H23.82 )→0.1086 H2 + 0.4773 CH4 + 0.5586 C2H4 + 0.39 C2H6 + 0.41 C3H6 + 0.2001 C3H8 + 0.2246 C4H8 + 0.0353 C4H10 + 0.031 C4H6 + 0.7201 C5+ + 0.27 CC5+ + 0.0222 CnH2n-6p = 5 MPa,
T = 953–973 K.
52.13
(217.9)
2.869 × 1014< 86%
Adopted by othersZhao et al. (2015), Zhang et al. (2015), Xu and Meng (2015a), Jing et al. (2018),
Hou et al. (2013) 1-step
(9-species)
C12H23→0.16 H2 + CH4 + 0.58 C2H6 + 0.43 C2H4 + 0.42 C3H6 + 0.28 C3H8 + 0.25 C4H8 + 0.84 C7H8p = 1–3 MPa,
T = 780–988 K.
63
(263.34)
2.1 × 1015--
Adopted by othersNone
Ruan et al. (2014) 1-step
(12-species)
C10H22→0.153 CH4 + 0.222 C2H4 + 0.138 C2H6 + 0.200 C3H6 + 0.185 C3H8 + 0.171 C4H8 + 0.118 C4H10 + 0.149 C5H10 + 0.137 C5H12 + 0.630 C6H12
+ 0.268 C6H14
--63
(263.34)
1.6 × 1015--
Adopted by othersSun et al. (2018b).
Zhu et al. (2014) 1-step
(18-species)
C10H22→0.0170 H2 + 0.1827 CH4 + 0.1980 C2H4 + 0.1327 C2H6 + 0.0566 C3H6 + 0.0372 C3H8 + 0.0135 C4H8 + 0.0048 C4H10 + 0.2015 C5H10 + 0.1167 C5H12 + 0.3033 C6H12 + 0.0735 C6H14 + 0.2611 C7H14 + 0.0684 C7H16 + 0.2209 C8H16 + 0.0130 C8H18 + 0.0817 C9H18 + 0.0040 C9H20p = 4.2–5.3 MPa,
T = 860–910 K.
63
(263.34)
1.6 × 1015< 13%
Adopted by othersNone
Zhou et al. (2017) 1-step
(11-species)
C10H22→0.31 CH4 + 0.46 C2H6 + 0.89 C2H4 + 0.17 C3H8 + 0.37 C3H6 + 0.05 C4H10 + 0.09 C4H8 + 0.04 C4H6 + 0.07 H2 + 0.77 C5+p = 3.5–4.0 MPa,
T = 880–890 K.
64.3
(268.774)
1.75 × 1015< 12%
Adopted by othersNone
Wang et al. (2017) 22-steps
(16-species)
C10H22→0.044 H2 + 0.186 CH4 + 0.321 C2H4 + 0.286 C2H6 + 0.212 C3H6 + 0.166 C3H8 + 0.040 C4H8 + 0.026 C4H10 + 0.004 C4H6 + 0.813 C5+ + 0.001 CnH2n-6p = 4.0 MPa,
T = 753–993 K.
59.4
(248.292)
6.209 × 1015< 93%
Adopted by othersNone
Jiao et al. (Jiao et al., 2018)
(2018)
15-steps
(12-species)
Primary reaction:C10H22→0.01047 H2 + 0.20441 CH4 + 0.33964 C2H6 + 0.5222 C2H4 + 0.2752 C3H8 + 0.3722 C3H6 + 0.13114 C4H10 + 0.39672 C4H8 + 0.62688 C4+p = 3–5 MPa,
T = 943.15–923.52 K.
58.54
(244.71)
3 MPa: 4.52 × 1015,
4 MPa: 5.22 × 1015,
5 MPa: 5.69 × 1015
< 15%
Adopted by othersNone
Li et al. (2019b)11-steps
(16-species)
Primary reaction:HF-I (C11.85H23.82 )→0.07336 H2 + 0.4710 CH4 + 0.2981 C2H4 + 0.4174 C2H6 + 0.3287 C3H6 + 0.2483 C3H8 + 0.3007 C4H8 + 0.1646 C4H10 + 0.0331 C4H6 + 0.6411 C5 + 0.243 CC5 + 0.05308 CnH2n-6p = 3.5 MPa,
T = 798–973 K.
56.6
(236.6)
1.223 × 1014< 70%
Adopted by othersNone

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