Numerical and experimental analysis of the temperature distribution in a hydrogen fuelled combustor for a 10 MW gas turbine

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Masi, Massimo ^a   Gobbato, Paolo ^a   Toffolo, Andrea ^a   Lazzaretto, Andrea ^a   Cocchi, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b GE Oil and Gas NUOVO PIGNONE SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CFD MODELS; COARSE GRID; COMBUSTOR OUTLETS; CRITICAL ISSUES; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FUEL RATIO; FUEL TYPES; FULL SCALE TESTS; GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR; HOT COMPONENTS; HYDROGEN-FUELLED; LINER WALLS; LOW COST APPROACH; OPERATING CONDITION; PHYSICAL DOMAIN; REACTING FLOWS; STEAM INJECTION; TEMPERATURE FIELD; TEMPERATURE VALUES; TURBINE BLADE; TURBINE INLETS;

COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FUELS; GAS TURBINES; HYDROGEN; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STEAM; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOANALYSIS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

COMBUSTORS;

EID: 78649282477     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4002017     Document Type: Article

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