Reynolds stress modelling of jet and swirl interaction inside a gas turbine combustor

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 451-464

  Tsao, J M ^a   Lin, C A ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gas turbine combustor; Incompressible fluid; Swirl; Three dimensional flow; Turbulence modelling

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; JETS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STRESSES; SWIRLING FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

REYNOLDS STRESS TRANSPORT MODEL;

GAS TURBINES;

COMBUSTOR; GAS TURBINE; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; SWIRLING FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0033611780     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(19990228)29:4<451::AID-FLD796>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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