Active control of combustion for optimal performance

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 437-443

  Jackson, M D ^a   Agrawal, A K ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMBUSTION; COMBUSTORS; GAS EMISSIONS; GAS FUELS; MIXING; NITROGEN OXIDES; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE;

COMBUSTION TEMPERATURE; COMBUSTION ZONE STOICHIOMETRY; FUEL AIR PREMIXING;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 0032679957     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2818492     Document Type: Article

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