Gas turbine power augmentation by overspray inlet fogging

Journal of Energy Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 224-235

  Chiang, Hsiao Wei D ^a   Wang, Pai Yi ^a   Tsai, Bor Jang ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flow rates; Inlets, waterways; Temperature effects

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; FLOW RATE; GAS TURBINES; INTAKE SYSTEMS;

INTERCOOLING; POWER AUGMENTATION; POWER OUTPUT;

FOG;

EID: 36248947138     PISSN: 07339402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9402(2007)133:4(224)     Document Type: Article

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