Acoustic sensitivities of lean-premixed fuel injectors in a single nozzle rig

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 429-436

  Kendrick, D W ^a   Anderson, T J ^a   Sowa, W A ^a   Snyder, T S ^b  

^a UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b PRATT AND WHITNEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; COMBUSTION; COMBUSTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS EMISSIONS; NITROGEN OXIDES; NOZZLES; OSCILLATIONS;

ACOUSTIC SENSITIVITIES; COMBUSTION INDUCED PRESSURE OSCILLATION; FUEL INJECTORS; MACH NUMBER;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 0032629294     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2818491     Document Type: Article

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