Pressure-gain combustion: Part II—experimental and model results

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 469-473

  Richards, G A ^a   Gemmen, R S ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0037913377     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2816669     Document Type: Article

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