Multivariate experiments to assess the effect of combustor dome geometry on fuel distribution and stability

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 2, Issue , 1997, Pages

  Arellano, Leonel ^a   Ateshkadi, Arash ^a   Fukushima, Hirokazu ^a   McDonell, Vincent G ^a   Samuelsen, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ENGINES; ALTERNATIVE FUELS; BLOWOUTS; COAL COMBUSTION; COMBUSTION; COMBUSTORS; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUELS; GEOMETRY; MIXERS (MACHINERY);

COMBUSTION PERFORMANCE; COMBUSTION STABILITY; DESIGNED EXPERIMENTS; EFFECTIVE AREA; FUEL DISTRIBUTION; LEAN BLOW OUT; MANUFACTURABILITY; MULTIVARIATE APPROACH;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 84973660946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/97-GT-459     Document Type: Conference Paper

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