Measurement of fuel mixing and transport in gas turbine combustion

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 870-886

  McDonell, G V ^a   Samuelsen, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic flowfield; CCD camera; Concentration; Flame ionization detector; Fuel air mixing; Gas turbine combustion; Imaging; Laser induced fluorescence; Particle image velocimetry; Photomultiplier tube; Planar laser induced fluorescence; Sample probe; Velocity

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ANEMOMETERS; CAMERAS; FLUORESCENCE; GAS FUELS; GAS TURBINES; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIQUID FUELS; MIXING;

FUEL AIR MIXING; GAS TURBINE COMBUSTION; LASER ANEMOMETRY; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PHASE DOPPLER INTERFEROMETRY; PLANAR LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE;

COMBUSTION;

COMBUSTION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GAS TURBINE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MIXING;

EID: 0034235080     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/11/7/304     Document Type: Article

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