Nonlinear response of a premised combustor to forced acoustic oscillations

AIAA Paper

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 858-867

  Bellows, B D ^a   Lieuwen, T ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORCED ACOUSTIC OSCILLATIONS; PREMIXED COMBUSTOR; SUBCRITICAL BIFURCATION;

COMBUSTORS; DAMPING; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OSCILLATIONS; RESONANCE;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 2942755918     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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