Design study of a humidification tower for the advanced humid air turbine system

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 543-550

  Araki, Hidefumi ^a   Higuchi, Shinichi ^a   Marushima, Shinya ^a   Hatamiya, Shigeo ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATOMIZATION; COMPRESSORS; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS;

HUMID AIR TURBINE SYSTEM; HUMIDIFICATION; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; WATER ATOMIZATION COOLING;

GAS TURBINES;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATOMIZATION; COMPRESSORS; COOLING SYSTEMS; GAS TURBINES; HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 33746164799     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2132384     Document Type: Article

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