An assessment of high-fogging potential for enhanced compressor performance

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 693-701

  Kyoung, Hoon Kim ^a   Perez Blanco, Horacio ^b  

^a Kumoh National Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Compressor; Droplet evaporation; Gas turbine; Water injection; Wet compression

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION RATIO; DROPLET EVAPORATION; DROPLET SIZE; WET COMPRESSION;

EVAPORATION; GAS TURBINES; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; POWER GENERATION; WATER INJECTION;

COMPRESSORS;

EID: 33750891852     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2006-90482     Document Type: Conference Paper

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