Multiflame patterns in swirl-driven partially premixed natural gas combustion

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-45

  Vanoverberghe, K P ^a   Van den Bulck, E V ^a   Tummers, M J ^b   Hubner W A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMBUSTION; GAS BURNERS; GAS TURBINES; HYSTERESIS;

COMBUSTION CHAMBER; FLAME STATES; MULTIFLAME PATTERNS; STATE TRANSITION;

NATURAL GAS;

COMBUSTION; FLAME; FLOW PATTERN; GAS TURBINE; NATURAL GAS;

EID: 0037248823     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1520159     Document Type: Article

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