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ASME 1988 International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress and Exposition

June 6–9, 1988

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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ISBN:

978-0-7918-7920-7

In This Volume

Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels (10)
Combustion and Fuels (15)
Oil and Gas Applications (9)
Cycle Innovations (4)

Volume 3: Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels; Combustion and Fuels; Oil and Gas Applications; Cycle Innovations

Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels

Coal-Fueled Gas Turbine Combustor Island Development

P. B. Roberts, R. T. LeCren, L. H. Cowell, M. L. Noble, A. M. Hasan

GT 1988; V003T05A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-84

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Topics: Coal , Combustion chambers , Gas turbines , Design , Combined heat and power , Databases , Emissions , Engines , Flow visualization , Modeling

U.S. Department of Energy Coal-Fueled Gas Turbine Program: A Status Report

John W. Byam, Jr., Nelson Rekos

GT 1988; V003T05A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-86

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Topics: Coal , Gas turbines , Heat engines , Diesel engines , Fuels

Staged Combustor Evaluation of Low Rank Coal Fuels

T. J. Rosfjord

GT 1988; V003T05A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-91

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Topics: Coal , Combustion chambers , Fuels , Slurries , Combustion , Density , Firing , Gas turbines , Heating , Industrial gases

Coal Fueled Aero-Derivative Gas Turbine: Design Approach

M. W. Horner, P. E. Sabla, S. G. Kimura

GT 1988; V003T05A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-119

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Topics: Coal , Design , Gas turbines , Combustion chambers , Fuels , Nozzles , Temperature , Test facilities , Water , Air pollution control

Performance Testing of HTHP Electrostatic Precipitator at NYU PFBC Facility

R. Radhakrishnan, P. K. Gounder, S. Kavidass, V. Zakkay, R. Dellefield

GT 1988; V003T05A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-131

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Topics: Dust , Filters , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Particulate matter , Test facilities , Testing , Testing performance

Correlation Between Sodium Sulfate Mass Transfer and Low-Temperature Hot Corrosion

R. K. Ahluwalia, K. H. Im

GT 1988; V003T05A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-133

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Topics: Corrosion , Low temperature , Mass transfer , Sodium , Blades , Gas turbines , Alloys , Boundary layers , Coal , Condensation

New Erosion Resistant Compressor Coatings

H. J. Kolkman

GT 1988; V003T05A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-186

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Topics: Coatings , Compressors , Erosion , Corrosion , Airfoils , Aluminum , Corrosion protection , Gas turbines , Jet engines

Effect of Coal Constituents on the Liquid-Assisted Capture of Impacting Ash Particles in Direct Coal-Fired Gas Turbines

R. Nagarajan, R. J. Anderson

GT 1988; V003T05A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-192

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Topics: Coal , Gas turbines , Particulate matter , Glues , Temperature , Combustion , Guide vanes , Pressure , Temperature effects , Turbine blades

Coal Oxidation

S. Raj

GT 1988; V003T05A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-238

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Topics: Coal , Oxidation , Combustion , Oxygen , Pyrolysis , Atoms , Coal conversion , Corrosion , Gas turbines , Machine components

Turbomachinery Alloys Affected by Solid Particles

W. Tabakoff

GT 1988; V003T05A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-295

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Topics: Alloys , Particulate matter , Turbomachinery , Erosion , Gas turbines , Cobalt , Compressors , Engines , High temperature materials , Machinery

Combustion and Fuels

The Blowout of Turbulent Jet Flames in Co-Flowing Streams of Fuel-Air Mixtures

M. G. Kibrya, G. A. Karim, I. Wierzba

GT 1988; V003T06A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-106

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Topics: Flames , Fuels , Turbulence , Atmospheric pressure , Diffusion flames

Evaporation of Fuel Droplets in Turbulent Combustor Flow

S. Wittig, W. Klausmann, B. Noll, J. Himmelsbach

GT 1988; V003T06A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-107

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Drops , Evaporation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Turbulence , Air flow , Heating , Ignition , Low temperature

Air Flow Performance of Air Swirlers for Gas Turbine Fuel Nozzles

Charles A. Martin

GT 1988; V003T06A013doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-108

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Topics: Air flow , Fuels , Gas turbines , Nozzles , Combustion systems , Thrust , Torque

Ongoing Development of a Gas Turbine Combustion System for Gaseous Fuels With a Wide Range of Wobbe Index Values

V. M. Sood

GT 1988; V003T06A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-109

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Topics: Combustion systems , Gas turbines , Gaseous fuels , Fuels , Natural gas , Combustion , Feedback , Fuel injectors , Oscillations , Pressure

Dutch Legislation in NO_x Emission Standards Applicable to Gas Turbines in Cogeneration Plants

Ir. L. F. L. M. Bousardt

GT 1988; V003T06A015doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-116

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Topics: Cogeneration plants , Emissions , Gas turbines , Nitrogen oxides , Testing , Combined heat and power , Distributed power generation

Laser Diagnostics for Gas Turbine Combustion Research

D. R. Ballal, T. H. Chen, W. J. Schmoll

GT 1988; V003T06A016doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-128

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Topics: Combustion , Gas turbines , Lasers , Combustion chambers , Design , Computers , Data acquisition , Modeling , Particulate matter , Temperature

An Emissions Database for U.S. Navy and Air Force Aircraft Engines

Henry B. Faulkner, Melvin Platt, Anthony F. Klarman, Mark D. Smith

GT 1988; V003T06A017doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-129

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Topics: Air Force , Aircraft engines , Databases , Emissions , Navy , Engines , Air pollution , Military aircraft , Military systems , Pollution

Notes on the Occurrence and Determination of Carbon Within Gas Turbine Combustors

J. Odgers, E. R. Magnan

GT 1988; V003T06A020doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-164

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Topics: Carbon , Combustion chambers , Gas turbines , Benzene , Fuels , Hydrogen , Oxidation , Smoke

Development Test of a Small Aero-Derived Gas Turbine Combustor for Medium Btu Gaseous Fuel

Wang Hua-Fang, Liu Gao-En

GT 1988; V003T06A021doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-165

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Fuels , Gas turbines , Combustion , Engines , Ejectors , Fertilizers , Heating , Methane , Shapes

The Feasibility, From an Installational Viewpoint, of Gas-Turbine Pressure-Gain Combustors

J. A. C. Kentfield

GT 1988; V003T06A022doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-181

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Gas turbines , Pressure , Engines , Aircraft engines , Fuel consumption , Industrial research , Rotors , Waves , Weight (Mass)

The Performance of a Surrogate Blend in Simulating the Sooting Behavior of a Practical, Distillate JP-4

C. P. Wood, G. S. Samuelsen

GT 1988; V003T06A023doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-194

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Topics: Combustion , Combustion chambers , Fuels , Petroleum , Sprays

Diagnostics Development for Spray Characterization in Complex Turbulent Flows

W. D. Bachalo, A. Brẽna De La Rosa, R. C. Rudoff

GT 1988; V003T06A025doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-241

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Topics: Sprays , Turbulence , Density , Particulate matter , Flow (Dynamics) , Combustion chambers , Electromagnetic scattering , Gas turbines , Instrumentation , Radiation scattering

Numerical Correlation of Gas Turbine Combustor Ignition

F. P. Lee, T. Koblish, N. Marchionna

GT 1988; V003T06A026doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-242

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Gas turbines , Ignition , Drops , Fuels , Flow (Dynamics) , Probability , Combustion , Computer simulation , Databases

Lean Low NO_x Primary Zones Using Radial Swirlers

H. S. Alkabie, G. E. Andrews, N. T. Ahmad

GT 1988; V003T06A027doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-245

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Topics: Nitrogen oxides , Emissions , Combustion chambers , Natural gas , Air flow , Blades , Combustion , Flames , Fuels , Gas turbines

Low NOx Primary Zones Using Jet Mixing Shear Layer Combustion

U. S. Abdul Hussain, G. E. Andrews, W. G. Cheung, A. R. Shahabadi

GT 1988; V003T06A029doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-308

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Topics: Combustion , Nitrogen oxides , Shear (Mechanics) , Emissions , Combustion chambers , Design , Fuels , Natural gas , Combustion systems , Flames

Oil and Gas Applications

High Operation Flexibility and Reliability by Multi-Unit Compressor Arrangement for Gas Storage Applications

Harald Neuburg, Klaus D. Schmidt

GT 1988; V003T07A002doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-230

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Topics: Compressors , Reliability , Storage , Compression , Flow (Dynamics) , Gas flow , Gas turbines , Oil reservoir engineering , Polishing equipment

Operating Experience With Type H Industrial Gas Turbines on North Sea Platforms

J. P. Cullen

GT 1988; V003T07A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-247

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Topics: Industrial gases , North Sea , Turbines , Maintenance , Computers , Condition monitoring , Inspection , Reliability , Statistics as topic

Gas Turbine Application Over Thirty Years in a Middle East Oil Production Facility

Patrick J. Norris, John Cunningham

GT 1988; V003T07A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-249

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Topics: Gas turbines , Production facilities , Dust , Energy generation , Heat , Horsepower , Machinery , Maintenance

Efficiency Enhancement of a Pipeline Turbocompressor With a Gas/Steam Combined Cycle

Vittorio Cocchi, Marco Pucci, Vasco Mezzedimi, Giuliano Vitali

GT 1988; V003T07A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-250

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Topics: Combined cycles , Pipelines , Steam , Compression , Compressors , Construction , Control systems , Cycles , Fluids , Gas turbines

Turbo Expanders for Energy Recovery; Design and Installation of a 250 Kw Unit

A. Cleveland

GT 1988; V003T07A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-266

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Topics: Design , Energy recovery , Turbochargers , Electric power generation , Pressure , Valves , Flow (Dynamics)

Increasing the Capacity Factors of Base Load Generating Facilities by Storage of Electrical Energy in Aquifers as Compressed Air

Robert L. Longardner, Anthony Visnesky, J. R. Strother

GT 1988; V003T07A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-283

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Topics: Compressed air , Storage , Stress , Hardware , Turbomachinery , Batteries , Public utilities , Uncertainty

The PGT 10 Heavy Duty 10 MW Gas Turbine

R. Gusso, E. Benvenuti, D. Bianchi, D. Sabella

GT 1988; V003T07A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-319

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Topics: Gas turbines , Design , Turbines , Blades , Compressors , Cooling , Cycles , Emissions , Exhaust systems , Firing

Gas Turbine Driven Reciprocating Compressors for a Natural Gas Storage Plant

Martin Urban, Hubert Andrée

GT 1988; V003T07A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-322

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Topics: Compressors , Gas turbines , Natural gas , Storage , Flow (Dynamics) , Gas compressors

A Method of Evaluating Life Cycle Costs of Industrial Gas Turbines

R. B. Spector

GT 1988; V003T07A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-324

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Topics: Industrial gases , Life cycle costing , Turbines , Gas turbines , Turbomachinery , Thermal efficiency , Combined cycles , Fuels , Life cycle assessment , Mechanical drives

Cycle Innovations

New CCGT Plants for District Heating Using Advanced AFBC Technology

Oreste Bellofatto, Arturo Pessina

GT 1988; V003T08A001doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/88-GT-121

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Topics: Central heating , Cycles , Fluidized beds , Boilers , Combustion chambers , Desulfurization , Flue gases , High temperature , Steam , Thermal power stations