Periodic combustion instabilities in a swirl burner studied by phase-locked planar laser-induced fluorescence

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 721-741

  Giezendanner, R ^a   Keck, O ^a   Weigand, P ^a   Meier, W ^a   Meier, U ^a   Stricker, W ^a   Aigner, M ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Experimental methods; Gas turbines; Optical; Pulsating combustion

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; FLAME RESEARCH; FLUORESCENCE; FUEL BURNERS; GAS TURBINES; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; LASER APPLICATIONS; METHANE; MICROPHONES; OSCILLATIONS;

FLAME STRUCTURES; TURBULENT SWIRL FLAMES;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0344584416     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200302390     Document Type: Review

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