Potential applications of structural ceramic composites in Gas Turbines

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 3, Issue , 1990, Pages

  Parks, W P ^a   Ramey, R R ^a   Rawlins, D C ^b   Price, J R ^b   Van Roode, M ^b  

^a BABCOCK AND WILCOX COMPANY   (United States)

^b SOLAR TURBINES INCORPORATED   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ENGINES; ALTERNATIVE FUELS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COAL; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL GASIFICATION; TURBINE COMPONENTS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

CERAMIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CERAMIC COMPOSITES; COMBINED CYCLE; GASIFICATION ENVIRONMENTS; MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS; PRESSURIZED FLUIDS; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; TURBINE ROTOR BLADE;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 85011592538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/90-GT-251     Document Type: Conference Paper

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