Laser based investigations of thermo-acoustic instabilities in a lean premixed gas turbine model combustor

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 237-245

  Weigand, Peter ^a   Meier, Wolfgang ^a   Duan, Xuru ^a,b   Aigner, Manfred ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b SOUTHWESTERN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Gas turbine model combustor; Phase resolved validation measurements; Thermo acoustic oscillation

Indexed keywords

GAS TURBINE MODEL COMBUSTORS; PHASE-RESOLVED VALIDATION MEASUREMENTS; THERMO-ACOUSTIC OSCILLATIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMBUSTORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; LASER APPLICATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SWIRLING FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 33750834224     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2006-90300     Document Type: Conference Paper

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