Optimal control of a swirl-stabilized spray combustor using system identification approach

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-81

  Murugappan, S ^a   Acharya, S ^a   Allgood, D C ^a   Park, S ^b   Annaswamy, A M ^b   Ghoniem, A F ^b  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Active control; Combustion; System identification; Thermoacoustic instability

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; COMBUSTION; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; FUELS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); NOZZLES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

SWIRLING AIR STREAMS;

COMBUSTORS;

EID: 0345329947     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200302360     Document Type: Article

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