Thermodynamic characteristics of a low concentration methane catalytic combustion gas turbine

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2102-2108

  Yin, Juan ^a,b   Su, Shi ^b   Yu, Xin Xiang ^b   Weng, Yiwu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Catalytic combustion; Cycle efficiency; Exergy; Fugitive methane; Gas turbine; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL MINES; COMBUSTION; EXERGY; GASES; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE INCINERATION;

CATALYTIC COMBUSTION; CYCLE EFFICIENCY; GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTIONS; LOW CONCENTRATION METHANES; METHANE CONCENTRATIONS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; TURBINE INLET TEMPERATURE;

GAS TURBINES;

CATALYST; COAL MINE; COMBUSTION; EXERGY; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; THERMODYNAMICS; TURBINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77950861633     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2009.12.011     Document Type: Article

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