Results of experiments and models for predicting stability limits of turbulent swirling flames

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 311-316

  Hoffmann, S ^a   Lenze, B ^b   Eickhoff, H ^c  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUEL BURNERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; TURBULENT FLOW;

RECIRCULATING FLAMES; STABILITY LIMITS; SWIRLING FLAMES;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 0032049237     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2818122     Document Type: Article

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