Flow structure and flame stability in a micro can combustor with a baffle plate

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 788-794

  Yahagi, Yuji ^a   Sekiguti, M ^a   Suzuki, Kenjiro ^a  

^a SHIBAURA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Baffle plate; Flame stability; Micro can combustor; Premixed combustion

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; COMBUSTORS; NOZZLES;

BAFFLE PLATE; FLAME STABILITY; MICRO CAN COMBUSTOR; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY (PIV); PREMIXED COMBUSTION;

FLOW PATTERNS;

EID: 33750518392     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2006.10.019     Document Type: Article

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