Large-eddy simulation of pollutant emission in a DOE-HAT combustor

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1076-1085

  Eggenspieler, G ^a,b   Menon, S ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Aerospace Engineering Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS TURBINES; HEAT FLUX; KINETIC ENERGY; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENCE;

LARGE-EDDY SIMULATION (LES); LEAN BLOWOUT (LBO); NONLINEAR COUPLING; UNBURNT HYDROCARBONS (UHC);

COMBUSTORS;

EID: 10244224026     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.11427     Document Type: Article

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