Flame imaging on the ALSTOM EV-burner: Thermo acoustic pulsations and CFD-validation

Collection of Technical Papers - 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages 5072-5082

  Guthe F ^a,c   Lachner, R ^a   Schuermans, B ^a   Biagioli, F ^a   Geng, W ^a,c   Inauen, A ^b   Schenker, S ^b   Bombach, R ^b   Hubschmidt, W ^b  

^a ALSTOM SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c TGNTB ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PULSATIONS; FLAME IMAGING; PLANAR LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE (PLIF); THERMO ACOUSTIC PULSATIONS;

CHEMILUMINESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

FUEL BURNERS;

EID: 34250842619     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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