Characterization of gaseous and particulate emissions from a turboshaft engine burning conventional, alternative, and surrogate fuels

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2290-2302

  Cain, Jeremy ^a   Dewitt, Matthew J ^b   Blunck, David ^c   Corporan, Edwin ^c   Striebich, Richard ^b   Anneken, David ^b   Klingshirn, Christopher ^b   Roquemore, W M ^c   Vander Wal, Randy ^d  

^a WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COMBUSTION CHEMISTRY; DECOMPOSITION PATHWAY; LOG-NORMAL SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER EMISSIONS; SOOTING PROPENSITIES; SPECIFIC CHEMICAL STRUCTURES; TURBO-SHAFT ENGINES;

ALDEHYDES; ALTERNATIVE FUELS; DUST; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); HYDROCARBONS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOOT;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 84876472353     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef400009c     Document Type: Conference Paper

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