Effects of fuel-air unmixedness on no(x) emissions

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 708-713

  Fric, Thomas F ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMBUSTORS; EXHAUST GASES; FLUORESCENCE; FUELS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MIXING; MIXTURES; NITROGEN OXIDES;

FUEL AIR UNMIXEDNESS; LEAN FUEL AIR MIXTURES; NITROGEN OXIDE EMISSIONS;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 0027656365     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.23679     Document Type: Article

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