NOx formation in high-pressure jet-stirred reactors with significance to lean-premixed combustion turbines

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages

  Rutar, Teodora ^a   Malte, Philip C ^b  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; COAL COMBUSTION; FREE RADICALS; METHANE;

CHEMICAL KINETIC MECHANISM; CHEMICAL REACTOR MODELS; COMBUSTION TURBINE; FUEL-AIR EQUIVALENCE RATIO; JET STIRRED REACTOR; MEASUREMENTS OF; RAPID OXIDATION; SAMPLING POINTS;

NITROGEN OXIDES;

EID: 84905748645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/2001-GT-0067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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