Hydrogen addition effects on high intensity distributed combustion

Applied Energy

Volumn 104, Issue , 2013, Pages 71-78

  Khalil, Ahmed E E ^a   Gupta, Ashwani K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorless distributed combustion (CDC); High intensity gas turbine combustion; High temperature air combustion; Hydrogen enriched methane fuel combustion

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTORS; FUELS; GAS TURBINES; HYDROGEN; METHANE; POLLUTION;

COLORLESS DISTRIBUTED COMBUSTION (CDC); GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION; HIGH TEMPERATURE AIR COMBUSTION; METHANE FUEL;

SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION;

CARBON MONOXIDE; COMBUSTION; EMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROGEN; NUMERICAL METHOD; TURBINE;

EID: 84870816014     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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