Key parameters for the performance of impactation-pin nozzles used in inlet fogging of gas turbine engines

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 473-477

  Chaker, Mustapha A ^a  

^a Gas Turbine Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DROPS; FLOW RATE; FLOW VELOCITY; NOZZLES; ORIFICES; PSYCHROMETERS;

IMPACTION PIN NOZZLES; INLET AIR FOGGING; MALVERN SPRAYTEC DROPLET SIZE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PLUME SPRAY CONE ANGLE;

GAS TURBINES;

CORRELATION METHODS; DROPS; FLOW RATE; FLOW VELOCITY; GAS TURBINES; NOZZLES; ORIFICES; PSYCHROMETERS;

EID: 34848907720     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2364006     Document Type: Article

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