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ASME Turbo Expo 2006: Power for Land, Sea, and Air

May 8–11, 2006

Barcelona, Spain

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ISBN:

0-7918-4237-1

In This Volume

Aircraft Engine (21)
Ceramics (8)
Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels (20)
Controls, Diagnostics and Instrumentation (51)
Environmental and Regulatory Affairs (2)

Volume 2: Aircraft Engine; Ceramics; Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels; Controls, Diagnostics and Instrumentation; Environmental and Regulatory Affairs

Aircraft Engine

Expanding the Reliability Process to More Accurately Assess Business Risks and Opportunities Associated With Long-Term Maintenance Contracts

Michael A. Burkett

GT 2006; 1-10https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90022

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View Articletitled, Expanding the Reliability Process to More Accurately Assess Business Risks and Opportunities Associated With Long-Term Maintenance Contracts

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Topics: Maintenance , Reliability

DMTrade: A Rolls-Royce Tool to Model the Impact of Design Changes and Maintenance Strategies on Lifetime Reliability and Maintenance Cost

Michael A. Burkett

GT 2006; 11-23https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90023

Abstract

View Articletitled, DMTrade: A Rolls-Royce Tool to Model the Impact of Design Changes and Maintenance Strategies on Lifetime Reliability and Maintenance Cost

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Topics: Design , Maintenance , Reliability , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Product design , Simulation

Requirements and Advances in Simulating Aircraft Inlet Total Pressure Distortion in Turbine Engine Ground Tests

Dave Beale, Milt Davis, Jim Sirbaugh

GT 2006; 25-36https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90038

Abstract

View Articletitled, Requirements and Advances in Simulating Aircraft Inlet Total Pressure Distortion in Turbine Engine Ground Tests

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Topics: Aircraft , Gas turbines , Pressure , Generators , Computational fluid dynamics , Engineering prototypes , Engines , Simulation , Control systems , Design

Modeling of Heat Transfer and Clearance Changes in Transient Performance Calculations: A Comparison

Rasmus S. Merkler, Stephan Staudacher

GT 2006; 37-45https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90041

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling of Heat Transfer and Clearance Changes in Transient Performance Calculations: A Comparison

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Heat transfer , Modeling , Transients (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics , Heat , Stress

Calibration of a Subscale F/A-22 Engine Inlet Empirical Model Using Ground and Flight Test Data

Jeffrey F. Monaco, David S. Kidman, Randall L. Bickford, Donald J. Malloy

GT 2006; 47-61https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90050

Abstract

View Articletitled, Calibration of a Subscale F/A-22 Engine Inlet Empirical Model Using Ground and Flight Test Data

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Topics: Calibration , Engines , Flight , Modeling , Simulation , Wind tunnels

Inverse Modeling Techniques for Parameter Estimation in Engineering Simulation Models

Srikanth Akkaram, Don Beeson, Harish Agarwal, Gene Wiggs

GT 2006; 63-72https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90058

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View Articletitled, Inverse Modeling Techniques for Parameter Estimation in Engineering Simulation Models

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Modeling , Parameter estimation , Simulation

Mapping the Control Parameters of an Analog Fuel Control to Prepare for the Retrofit of a Digital Control Unit

Stephan G. Scheidler, Stefan Bindl, Christian Mundt

GT 2006; 73-83https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90126

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View Articletitled, Mapping the Control Parameters of an Analog Fuel Control to Prepare for the Retrofit of a Digital Control Unit

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Topics: Aircraft , Aircraft engines , Control equipment , Control systems , Engines , Fuels , Instrumentation , Manufacturing , Testing , Turbofans

Ground Test Data Validation Using a Subscale F/A-22 Engine Inlet Empirical Model

Randall L. Bickford, Donald J. Malloy, Jeffrey F. Monaco, David S. Kidman

GT 2006; 85-99https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90165

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View Articletitled, Ground Test Data Validation Using a Subscale F/A-22 Engine Inlet Empirical Model

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Topics: Air Force , Calibration , Computer software , Engines , Flight , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Monitoring systems , Parameter estimation , Polynomials

Advances in Engine Test Capabilities at the NASA Glenn Research Center’s Propulsion Systems Laboratory

Peter M. Pachlhofer, Joseph W. Panek, Dennis J. Dicki, Barry R. Piendl, Paul J. Lizanich, Gary A. Klann

GT 2006; 101-108https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90181

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View Articletitled, Advances in Engine Test Capabilities at the NASA Glenn Research Center’s Propulsion Systems Laboratory

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Topics: Engines , NASA , Propulsion systems

Gas Turbine Engine Performance Model Applications Using an Object-Oriented Simulation Tool

A. Alexiou, K. Mathioudakis

GT 2006; 109-116https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90339

Abstract

View Articletitled, Gas Turbine Engine Performance Model Applications Using an Object-Oriented Simulation Tool

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Topics: Gas turbines , Simulation

Effects of Inlet Flow Distortion on the Performance of Aircraft Gas Turbines

Joachim Kurzke

GT 2006; 117-125https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90419

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Inlet Flow Distortion on the Performance of Aircraft Gas Turbines

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Topics: Aircraft , Flow (Dynamics) , Gas turbines , Compressors , Engines , Simulation , Pressure , Control systems , Stability , Surges

Understanding the Aftermarket: Applying Agent-Based Modelling to Service Infrastructure Design

Mark J. Cheeseman, Douglas K. Smith, Graham B. Hesketh

GT 2006; 127-134https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90465

Abstract

View Articletitled, Understanding the Aftermarket: Applying Agent-Based Modelling to Service Infrastructure Design

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Topics: Design , Modeling , Aircraft , Aircraft engines , Computer software , Logistics , Maintenance , Negotiation , Teams , Transparency

Design for Service: Harmonising Product Design With a Services Strategy

Andrew Harrison

GT 2006; 135-143https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90570

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View Articletitled, Design for Service: Harmonising Product Design With a Services Strategy

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Topics: Design , Product design

Robust Design: Methods and Application to Real World Examples

A. Karl, G. May, C. Barcock, G. Webster, N. Bayley

GT 2006; 145-151https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90649

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View Articletitled, Robust Design: Methods and Application to Real World Examples

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Topics: Design methodology , Optimization , Design , Product quality , Reliability , Aircraft engines , Computer software , Computers , Response surface methodology , Simulation

A Multidisciplinary Aero-Engine Exhaust Emission Study

Savad A. Shakariyants, Jos P. van Buijtenen, Wilfried P. J. Visser, Alexander Tarasov

GT 2006; 153-164https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90749

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Multidisciplinary Aero-Engine Exhaust Emission Study

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Topics: Aircraft engines , Emissions , Exhaust systems , Engines , Combustion chambers , Flight , Pollution , Aircraft , Computational fluid dynamics , Design

CFD Analysis of Hot Gas Ingestion Mechanisms for the Vertical Descent Phase of a Harrier Aircraft

G. A. Richardson, W. N. Dawes, A. M. Savill

GT 2006; 165-174https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90766

Abstract

View Articletitled, CFD Analysis of Hot Gas Ingestion Mechanisms for the Vertical Descent Phase of a Harrier Aircraft

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Topics: Aircraft , Computational fluid dynamics , Engines , Flow (Dynamics) , Cross-flow , Deformation , Exhaust systems , Gases , Jets , Nozzles

Experience With GSP as a Gas Path Analysis Tool

W. P. J. Visser, H. Pieters, M. Oostveen, E. van Dorp

GT 2006; 175-182https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90904

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View Articletitled, Experience With GSP as a Gas Path Analysis Tool

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Topics: Aerospace industry , Aircraft engines , Calibration , Cycles , Data mining , Databases , Engines , Gas turbines , Inspection , Maintenance

A Probabilistic Risk-Based Approach to Assess NASA Aeronautics Technologies

Michael T. Tong

GT 2006; 183-189https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91007

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View Articletitled, A Probabilistic Risk-Based Approach to Assess NASA Aeronautics Technologies

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Topics: Aeronautics , NASA , Risk

Fully Automated Model Based Performance Analysis Procedure for Online and Offline Applications

Michael Bauer, Stephan Staudacher

GT 2006; 191-199https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91050

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View Articletitled, Fully Automated Model Based Performance Analysis Procedure for Online and Offline Applications

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Topics: Aircraft engines , Engineering prototypes , Engines , Gas turbines , Pressure measurement , Sensors , Temperature , Testing , Turbines

Nacelle Design for Mixed Turbofan Engines

Jesui´no Takachi Tomita, Cleverson Bringhenti, Joa˜o Roberto Barbosa, Antonio Batista de Jesus

GT 2006; 201-210https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91212

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View Articletitled, Nacelle Design for Mixed Turbofan Engines

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Engines , Turbofans , Flow (Dynamics) , Aircraft , Boundary layers , Compressible flow , Computer software , Drag (Fluid dynamics)

Droplet Trajectories and Collection on Fan Rotor at Off-Design Conditions

Kaushik Das, Awatef A. Hamed, Debashis Basu

GT 2006; 211-220https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91214

Abstract

View Articletitled, Droplet Trajectories and Collection on Fan Rotor at Off-Design Conditions

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Topics: Design , Drops , Rotors , Flow (Dynamics) , Blades , Pressure , Water , Chords (Trusses) , Engines , Momentum

Ceramics

Ceramic Composite Development for Gas Turbine Engine Hot Section Components

James A. DiCarlo, Mark van Roode

GT 2006; 221-231https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90151

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View Articletitled, Ceramic Composite Development for Gas Turbine Engine Hot Section Components

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Topics: Ceramic composites , Ceramic matrix composites , Ceramics , Gas turbines

An Analysis of Impact Structural Damages of Ceramic Blades

Hiro Yoshida, Takahiro Inoue, Yinsheng Li

GT 2006; 233-239https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90167

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Analysis of Impact Structural Damages of Ceramic Blades

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Topics: Blades , Ceramics , Damage , Stress , Finite element analysis , Pressure , Waves , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Suction

Historical Review of Addressing the Challenges of Use of Ceramic Components in Gas Turbine Engines

David W. Richerson

GT 2006; 241-254https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90330

Abstract

View Articletitled, Historical Review of Addressing the Challenges of Use of Ceramic Components in Gas Turbine Engines

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Topics: Gas turbines , Industrial ceramics , Ceramics , Design , Engineers , Metals , Thermal efficiency , Turbine components , Alloys , Bills of materials

Sector Rig Test of a Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Combustor Liner

Venkat Vedula, Jun Shi, Shiling Liu, David Jarmon

GT 2006; 255-259https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90341

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View Articletitled, Sector Rig Test of a Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Combustor Liner

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Topics: Ceramic matrix composites , Combustion chambers , Emissions , Film cooling , Silicon , Carbon , Combustion , Design , Fibers , Gas turbines

Advanced Materials for Mercury™ 50 Gas Turbine Combustion System

Jeffrey Price, Josh Kimmel, Xiaoqun Chen, Arun Bhattacharya, Anthony Fahme, Joel Otsuka

GT 2006; 261-267https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90568

Abstract

View Articletitled, Advanced Materials for Mercury™ 50 Gas Turbine Combustion System

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Topics: Advanced materials , Combustion systems , Gas turbines , Solar energy , Turbines , Engines , Alloys , Ceramics , Testing , Ceramic matrix composites

An Approach for Mechanistic Modeling of Ceramic Matrix Composites

Unni Santhosh, Jalees Ahmad, Robert Miller, Greg Ojard, Yasser Gowayed, Reji John

GT 2006; 269-278https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90795

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Approach for Mechanistic Modeling of Ceramic Matrix Composites

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Topics: Ceramic matrix composites , Damage , Finite element analysis , Modeling , Structural analysis

Ceramic Matrix Composite Vane Subelement Burst Testing

David N. Brewer, Michael Verrilli, Anthony Calomino

GT 2006; 279-284https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90833

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View Articletitled, Ceramic Matrix Composite Vane Subelement Burst Testing

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Topics: Ceramic matrix composites , Testing , Blanks , Coating processes , Coatings , Engines , High pressure (Physics)

NDE Technology for Ceramic Composites

William A. Ellingson, Christopher M. Deemer, Jiangang Sun, Eugene R. Koehl

GT 2006; 285-293https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91349

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View Articletitled, NDE Technology for Ceramic Composites

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Topics: Ceramic composites , Nondestructive evaluation , Ceramic matrix composites , Engines , Coherence (Optics) , Collaboration , Composite materials , Computerized tomography , Databases , Gas turbines

Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels

Co-Utilization of Biomass and Natural Gas in an Existing Powerplant Through Primary Steam Reforming of Natural Gas

Frank Delattin, Svend Bram, Jacques De Ruyck

GT 2006; 295-299https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90012

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View Articletitled, Co-Utilization of Biomass and Natural Gas in an Existing Powerplant Through Primary Steam Reforming of Natural Gas

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Topics: Biomass , Natural gas , Power stations , Steam reforming , Combustion , Cycles , Combined cycles , Steam , Chemical energy , Combined cycle power stations

University Turbine Systems Research Program

William H. Day, Richard A. Wenglarz, Lawrence P. Golan

GT 2006; 301-306https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90060

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View Articletitled, University Turbine Systems Research Program

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Topics: Turbines , Gas turbines , Aerodynamics , Combustion , Heat transfer , Thermal barrier coatings

Integrated Pressurized Gasification of Biomass for Small Gas Turbines

Jose´ A. Alfaro, A. Lecuona, J. Roa, E. Ferru´s

GT 2006; 307-314https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90125

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View Articletitled, Integrated Pressurized Gasification of Biomass for Small Gas Turbines

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Topics: Biomass , Fuel gasification , Gas turbines , Combustion chambers , Flames , Gases , Particulate matter , Pressure , Combustion , Cooling

Simulation of Producer Gas Fired Power Plants With Inlet Fog Cooling and Steam Injection

Mun Roy Yap, Ting Wang

GT 2006; 315-324https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90164

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simulation of Producer Gas Fired Power Plants With Inlet Fog Cooling and Steam Injection

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Topics: Cooling , Power stations , Simulation , Steam , Fuels , Gas turbines , Combined cycles , Flow (Dynamics) , Biomass , Combustion

Fast Pyrolysis Oil for Power Generation

David Chiaramonti, Anja Oasmaa, Yrjo¨ Solantausta

GT 2006; 325-332https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90245

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View Articletitled, Fast Pyrolysis Oil for Power Generation

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Topics: Energy generation , Pyrolysis , Biofuel , Biomass , Co-firing , Fuels , Gas turbines , Natural gas , Boilers , Coal

A Numerical Model for Predicting Biomass Particle Depositions in a PF Furnace

L. Ma, M. Pourkashanian, A. Williams, J. M. Jones

GT 2006; 333-342https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90356

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Numerical Model for Predicting Biomass Particle Depositions in a PF Furnace

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Topics: Biomass , Computer simulation , Furnaces , Particulate matter , Combustion , Potassium , Boilers , Coal , Computational fluid dynamics , Cooling

A Techno-Economic Analysis of Different Options for Cogenerating Power in Hydrogen Plants Based on Natural Gas Reforming

Alessandro Corradetti, Umberto Desideri

GT 2006; 343-357https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90360

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View Articletitled, A Techno-Economic Analysis of Different Options for Cogenerating Power in Hydrogen Plants Based on Natural Gas Reforming

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Topics: Hydrogen , Natural gas , Steam , Carbon capture and storage , Power stations , Combined cycles , Cooling , Cycles , Electric power generation , Flue gases

Biomass Gasification for Syngas Production

Xiaodong Zhang, Min Xu, Li Sun, Rongfeng Sun, Feipeng Cai, Dongyan Guo

GT 2006; 359-362https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90591

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View Articletitled, Biomass Gasification for Syngas Production

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Topics: Biomass , Fuel gasification , Fuels , Syngas

Study on Efficient Hydrogen Production From Biomass

Li Sun, Xiaodong Zhang, Xiaolu Yi, Min Xu

GT 2006; 363-367https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90593

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View Articletitled, Study on Efficient Hydrogen Production From Biomass

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Topics: Biomass , Hydrogen , Hydrogen production , Pyrolysis

Circulating Fluidised Bed Gasification of Biomass: Modelling of Fuel-Bound Nitrogen Evolution

Guanyi Chen, Beibei Yan, Gang Li

GT 2006; 369-382https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90616

Abstract

View Articletitled, Circulating Fluidised Bed Gasification of Biomass: Modelling of Fuel-Bound Nitrogen Evolution

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Topics: Biomass , Fluidized beds , Fuel gasification , Fuels , Modeling , Nitrogen , Emissions , Operating temperature , Pollution , Carbon dioxide

Development of a Heavy Duty GT Syngas Burner for IGCC Power Plant in Order to Enlarge the GT Operating Conditions

Federico Bonzani, Paolo Gobbo

GT 2006; 383-389https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90760

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of a Heavy Duty GT Syngas Burner for IGCC Power Plant in Order to Enlarge the GT Operating Conditions

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Topics: Integrated gasification combined cycle power stations , Power stations , Syngas , Design , Fuels , Ignition , Atmospheric pressure , Coal , Diffusion (Physics) , Engines

Syngas Burner Optimization for Fuelling a Heavy Duty Gas Turbine With Various Syngas Blends

Federico Bonzani

GT 2006; 391-400https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90761

Abstract

View Articletitled, Syngas Burner Optimization for Fuelling a Heavy Duty Gas Turbine With Various Syngas Blends

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Topics: Gas turbines , Optimization , Syngas , Fuels , Natural gas , Nitrogen oxides , Power stations , Stress , Engines , Hydrogen

Environmental Impact of Sewage Sludge Co-Gasification With Coal

M. Helena Lopes, Filomena Pinto, A. Teresa Crujeira, Rui Andre´, Ma´rio Dias, Ibrahim Gulyurtlu, Isabel Cabrita

GT 2006; 401-408https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90776

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View Articletitled, Environmental Impact of Sewage Sludge Co-Gasification With Coal

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Topics: Coal , Fuel gasification , Sewage , Temperature , Fuels , Heavy metals , Syngas , Air flow , Ash , Energy conversion

Rotary Kiln Slow Pyrolysis for Syngas and Char Production From Biomass and Waste: Part 1 — Working Envelope of the Reactor

Francesco Fantozzi, Simone Colantoni, Pietro Bartocci, Umberto Desideri

GT 2006; 409-416https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90818

Abstract

View Articletitled, Rotary Kiln Slow Pyrolysis for Syngas and Char Production From Biomass and Waste: Part 1 — Working Envelope of the Reactor

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Topics: Biomass , Pyrolysis , Rotary kilns , Syngas

Rotary Kiln Slow Pyrolysis for Syngas and Char Production From Biomass and Waste: Part 2 — Introducing Product Yields in the Energy Balance

Francesco Fantozzi, Simone Colantoni, Pietro Bartocci, Umberto Desideri

GT 2006; 417-421https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90819

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View Articletitled, Rotary Kiln Slow Pyrolysis for Syngas and Char Production From Biomass and Waste: Part 2 — Introducing Product Yields in the Energy Balance

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Topics: Biomass , Energy budget (Physics) , Pyrolysis , Rotary kilns , Syngas

Modelling of PV-Powered Water Electrolysers

Giampaolo Crosa, Maurizio Lubiano, Angela Trucco

GT 2006; 423-431https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90906

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View Articletitled, Modelling of PV-Powered Water Electrolysers

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Topics: Modeling , Water , Energy dissipation , Hydrogen , Solar energy , Design , Electrical wires , Electricity (Physics) , Electrolysis , Electrolytes

Multi-Functional Energy System (MES) With Multi Fossil Fuels and Multi Products

Hongguang Jin, Wei Han, Lin Gao

GT 2006; 433-440https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90977

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View Articletitled, Multi-Functional Energy System (MES) With Multi Fossil Fuels and Multi Products

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Topics: Fossil fuels , Coal , Fuels , Natural gas , Thermal energy , Chemical energy , Combustion , Energy generation , Exergy , Methane

Low Fuel-NO_x Combustion of Synthetic LCV Gas

Belkacem Adouane, Guus Witteveen, Wiebren de Jong, Jos P. van Buijtenen

GT 2006; 441-446https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90991

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View Articletitled, Low Fuel-NOx Combustion of Synthetic LCV Gas

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Topics: Combustion , Fuels , Nitrogen oxides , Combustion chambers , Biomass , Cylinders , Emissions , Carbon dioxide , Nitrogen , Probes

Estimation of Performance Variation of Coal Fired Boilers Cofired With Biomass: Development of a Predicting Tool

Sudipta De, Mehrzad Kaiadi, Mohsen Assadi

GT 2006; 447-454https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91142

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View Articletitled, Estimation of Performance Variation of Coal Fired Boilers Cofired With Biomass: Development of a Predicting Tool

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Topics: Biomass , Boilers , Coal , Co-firing

Measurements Inside a Bluff-Body Stabilized Gas Turbine Combustor for Application of Pressurized Biomass Derived Low Calorific Value Fuel Gas and Comparison of the Results: Part 2

Marco van der Wel, Wiebren de Jong, Hartmut Spliethoff

GT 2006; 455-459https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91240

Abstract

View Articletitled, Measurements Inside a Bluff-Body Stabilized Gas Turbine Combustor for Application of Pressurized Biomass Derived Low Calorific Value Fuel Gas and Comparison of the Results: Part 2

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Topics: Biomass , Combustion chambers , Gas turbines , Gaseous fuels , Combustion , Emissions , Fuels , Heating , Methane , Pressure

Controls, Diagnostics and Instrumentation

The Development of Data Match Acceptance Criteria for the Validation of a Thermal Model

U. W. Ruedel, J. R. Turner

GT 2006; 461-467https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90028

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View Articletitled, The Development of Data Match Acceptance Criteria for the Validation of a Thermal Model

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Topics: Acceptance criteria , Creep , Temperature , Engines , Steady state , Stress , Transients (Dynamics) , Boundary-value problems , Cycles , Fatigue life

Derivation of Diagnostic Requirements for a Distributed UAV Turbofan Engine Control System

Olof Hannius, Dan Ring, Johan Karlsson

GT 2006; 469-477https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90094

Abstract

View Articletitled, Derivation of Diagnostic Requirements for a Distributed UAV Turbofan Engine Control System

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Topics: Control systems , Engines , Turbofans , Unmanned aerial vehicles , Errors , Transients (Dynamics) , Certainty , Computer software , Design , Electronic equipment

A Simple Mathematical Approach to Data Reconciliation in a Single-Shaft Combined-Cycle System

S. Can Gulen, Raub W. Smith

GT 2006; 479-491https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90145

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Simple Mathematical Approach to Data Reconciliation in a Single-Shaft Combined-Cycle System

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Topics: Combined cycles , Sensors , Steam turbines , Accuracy and precision , Conservation laws (Physics) , Design , Gas turbines , Generators , Power stations

Acoustics Based Prognostics for DLE Combustor Lean Blowout Detection

Avinash Taware, Minesh Shah, Pingchuan Wu, Yongsheng Yang, Jian Zhou, Ajai Singh

GT 2006; 493-496https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90231

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View Articletitled, Acoustics Based Prognostics for DLE Combustor Lean Blowout Detection

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Topics: Acoustics , Combustion chambers , Algorithms , Fuels , Nozzles , Combustion , Control equipment , Corrective actions , Data fusion , Emissions

Development of Double Gear Fuel Pump for Heat Managment Improvement

Yasushi Matsunaga, Noriko Morioka, Seiei Masuda, Masahiro Kurosaki

GT 2006; 497-505https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90235

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View Articletitled, Development of Double Gear Fuel Pump for Heat Managment Improvement

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Topics: Fuel pumps , Gears , Heat , Fuels , Pumps , Flight , Cooling , Durability , Engines , Flow (Dynamics)

Adaptive Model Based Control of Aircraft Propulsion Systems: Status and Outlook for Naval Aviation Applications

James W. Fuller, Aditya Kumar, Richard C. Millar

GT 2006; 507-513https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90241

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View Articletitled, Adaptive Model Based Control of Aircraft Propulsion Systems: Status and Outlook for Naval Aviation Applications

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Topics: Aircraft , Aircraft propulsion , Aviation , Control systems , Damage , Design engineering , Durability , Electricity (Physics) , Exhaust systems , Fans

Development of an In-Situ Laser Absorption NO/NO₂ Measuring System for Gas Turbine Exhaust Jets

Y. Zhu, H. Yamada, S. Hayashi

GT 2006; 515-520https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90246

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of an In-Situ Laser Absorption NO/NO2 Measuring System for Gas Turbine Exhaust Jets

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Topics: Absorption , Ducts , Exhaust systems , Gas turbines , Jets , Lasers

Temperature Measurement of High Speed Rotating Turbine Blades Using a Pyrometer

Tomoki Taniguchi, Koji Sanbonsugi, Yoshihiko Ozaki, Atsushi Norimoto

GT 2006; 521-529https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90247

Abstract

View Articletitled, Temperature Measurement of High Speed Rotating Turbine Blades Using a Pyrometer

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Topics: Pyrometers , Temperature measurement , Turbine blades , Blades , Temperature , Gas turbines , Radiance , Sensors , Temperature distribution , Thermocouples

New Attempt for Diagnostics of the Geometry Deterioration of the Power System Based on Thermal Measurement

Jerzy Gluch, Jerzy Krzyzanowski

GT 2006; 531-539https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90263

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View Articletitled, New Attempt for Diagnostics of the Geometry Deterioration of the Power System Based on Thermal Measurement

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Topics: Geometry , Power systems (Machinery) , Thermodynamic power cycles , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow measurement

Catalytic Detection of Fuel Leaks in Gas Turbine Units: 2 — Gas Fuels Containing Hydrogen, Carbon Monoxide and Inert

Michel Molie`re, Philippe Cozzarin, Se´bastien Bouchet, Philippe Rech

GT 2006; 541-550https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90290

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View Articletitled, Catalytic Detection of Fuel Leaks in Gas Turbine Units: 2 — Gas Fuels Containing Hydrogen, Carbon Monoxide and Inert

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Topics: Carbon , Fuels , Gas turbines , Gaseous fuels , Hydrogen , Leakage , Carbon dioxide , Natural gas , Safety , Sensors

Gas Turbine Off-Design Performance Adaptation Using a Genetic Algorithm

E. Lo Gatto, Y. G. Li, P. Pilidis

GT 2006; 551-560https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90299

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View Articletitled, Gas Turbine Off-Design Performance Adaptation Using a Genetic Algorithm

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Topics: Design , Gas turbines , Genetic algorithms , Engines , Engine design , Compressors , Aircraft engines , Computers , Performance , Simulation models

Applications of Neural Networks to the Real-Time Prediction of Metal Temperatures in Gas Turbine Engine Components

Michael Widrich, Alok Sinha, Eva Suarez, Brice Cassenti

GT 2006; 561-569https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90317

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View Articletitled, Applications of Neural Networks to the Real-Time Prediction of Metal Temperatures in Gas Turbine Engine Components

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Gas turbines , Metals , Temperature , Engines , Feedforward control , Principal component analysis , System dynamics

Gas Turbine Fault Diagnosis From Fast Response Data Using Probabilistic Methods and Information Fusion

A. Kyriazis, N. Aretakis, K. Mathioudakis

GT 2006; 571-579https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90362

Abstract

View Articletitled, Gas Turbine Fault Diagnosis From Fast Response Data Using Probabilistic Methods and Information Fusion

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Compressors , Fault diagnosis , Gas turbines , Industrial gases , Pattern recognition , Performance , Pressure , Turbines , Vibration

Fault Detection and Identification by Gas Path Analysis Approach in Heavy Duty Gas Turbine

Stefania Della Gatta, Paolo Adami

GT 2006; 581-592https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90408

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fault Detection and Identification by Gas Path Analysis Approach in Heavy Duty Gas Turbine

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Topics: Flaw detection , Gas turbines , Engines , Instrumentation , Maintenance , Modeling , Reliability , Thermodynamics

A Way to Deal With Model-Plant Mismatch for a Reliable Diagnosis in Transient Operation

S. Borguet, P. Dewallef, O. Le´onard

GT 2006; 593-602https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90412

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Way to Deal With Model-Plant Mismatch for a Reliable Diagnosis in Transient Operation

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Topics: Transients (Dynamics) , Kalman filters , Gas turbines , Errors , Turbofans

Laser Vibrometry for Real-Time Combustion Stability Diagnostic

Fabrice Giuliani, Bernhard Wagner, Jakob Woisetschla¨ger, Franz Heitmeir

GT 2006; 603-610https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90413

Abstract

View Articletitled, Laser Vibrometry for Real-Time Combustion Stability Diagnostic

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Topics: Combustion , Lasers , Stability , Flames , Flow (Dynamics) , Gas turbines , Absorption , Combustion chambers , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Electromagnetic scattering

Full Authority Digital Engine Controller for Marine Gas Turbine Engine

B. Githanjali, P. Shobha, K. S. Ramprasad, K. Venkataraju

GT 2006; 611-618https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90439

Abstract

View Articletitled, Full Authority Digital Engine Controller for Marine Gas Turbine Engine

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Topics: Control equipment , Engines , Marine gas turbines , Computer software , Control systems , Hardware , Automatic control , Compressors , Engineering prototypes , Failure

Multipoint Non-Linear Method for Enhanced Component and Sensor Malfunction Diagnosis

Philippos Kamboukos, Kostas Mathioudakis

GT 2006; 619-627https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90451

Abstract

View Articletitled, Multipoint Non-Linear Method for Enhanced Component and Sensor Malfunction Diagnosis

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Topics: Sensors , Engines , Gas turbines , Approximation , Flight , Noise (Sound) , Turbofans , Turbojets

Application of Hot-Wire Anemometry in a Blow-Down Turbine Facility

T. Yasa, G. Paniagua, R. De´nos

GT 2006; 629-637https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90457

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of Hot-Wire Anemometry in a Blow-Down Turbine Facility

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Topics: Turbines , Wire , Temperature , Density , Pressure , Flow (Dynamics) , Probes , Rotors , Turbulence , Calibration

Design of Reduced Order State Space Controllers With Adaptive Limiting Functions for Industrial Twin Shaft Gas Turbines

Markus Beukenberg, Michael Brodmann, Hans Weibel, Detlef Mu¨ller, Alexander Schwarzin

GT 2006; 639-645https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90496

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design of Reduced Order State Space Controllers With Adaptive Limiting Functions for Industrial Twin Shaft Gas Turbines

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Topics: Control equipment , Design , Gas turbines , Nonlinear systems , Feedback , Pole placement , Poles (Building)

Portable Optical System for In-Situ Thermal Barrier Assessment of Service Operated Blades

Letizia De Maria, Claudia Rinaldi, Piero Lupetin, Valter Sergo

GT 2006; 647-654https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90551

Abstract

View Articletitled, Portable Optical System for In-Situ Thermal Barrier Assessment of Service Operated Blades

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Topics: Blades , Luminescence , Spectroscopy , Thermal barrier coatings , Instrumentation , Damage , Stress , Engineering prototypes , Failure , Gas turbines

Performance of Gas Turbine Power Plants Controlled by Multiagent Scheme

Lorenzo Dambrosio, Marco Mastrovito, Sergio M. Camporeale

GT 2006; 655-662https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90590

Abstract

View Articletitled, Performance of Gas Turbine Power Plants Controlled by Multiagent Scheme

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Topics: Gas turbines , Power stations , Multi-agent systems , Signals , Stress , Artificial intelligence , Computer software , Control algorithms , Hardware , Robustness

A Neural Network Based Adaptive Observer for Turbine Engine Parameter Estimation

Praveen Shankar, Rama K. Yedavalli

GT 2006; 663-671https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90603

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Neural Network Based Adaptive Observer for Turbine Engine Parameter Estimation

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Gas turbines , Parameter estimation , Kalman filters , Temperature , Thrust , Aircraft , Algorithms , Filters , Radial basis function networks

A Prognostic and Diagnostic Approach to Engine Health Management

Ed Hindle, Robert Van Stone, Chris Brogan, John Vandike, Ken Dale, Nathan Gibson

GT 2006; 673-680https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90614

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Prognostic and Diagnostic Approach to Engine Health Management

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Topics: Control equipment , Damage , Engines , Maintenance , Sensors

The Use of Probabilistic Reasoning to Improve Least Squares Based Gas Path Diagnostics

C. Romessis, Ph. Kamboukos, K. Mathioudakis

GT 2006; 681-689https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90619

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Use of Probabilistic Reasoning to Improve Least Squares Based Gas Path Diagnostics

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Topics: Fault diagnosis , Jet engines

Mathematical Formulation of Model-Based Methods for Diagnostics and Prognostics

Link C. Jaw, William Wang

GT 2006; 691-697https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90655

Abstract

View Articletitled, Mathematical Formulation of Model-Based Methods for Diagnostics and Prognostics

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Topics: Algorithms , Failure , Maintenance , Physics

Real-Time Engine Modelling of a Three Shafts Turbofan Engine: From Sub-Idle to Max Power Rate

Sogkyun Kim, Sean Ellis, Mark Challener

GT 2006; 699-705https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90656

Abstract

View Articletitled, Real-Time Engine Modelling of a Three Shafts Turbofan Engine: From Sub-Idle to Max Power Rate

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Topics: Engines , Modeling , Turbofans , Errors , Simulation , Steady state , Control systems , Flight , Aerospace industry , Aircraft

An Overview of Selected Prognostic Technologies With Application to Engine Health Management

Michael J. Roemer, Carl S. Byington, Gregory J. Kacprzynski, George Vachtsevanos

GT 2006; 707-715https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90677

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Overview of Selected Prognostic Technologies With Application to Engine Health Management

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Topics: Engines , Algorithms , Gas turbines , Vehicles , Failure mechanisms , Service life (Equipment) , Software architecture , US Department of Defense

A Feasibility Study of Life-Extending Controls for Aircraft Turbine Engines Using a Generic Air Force Model

Al Behbahani, Eric A. Jordan, Richard Millar

GT 2006; 717-723https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90717

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Feasibility Study of Life-Extending Controls for Aircraft Turbine Engines Using a Generic Air Force Model

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Topics: Air Force , Aircraft , Gas turbines , Engines , Damage , Design , Control algorithms , Control equipment , Arches , Construction

A Generalized Fault Classification for Gas Turbine Diagnostics on Steady States and Transients

Igor Loboda, Sergey Yepifanov, Yakov Feldshteyn

GT 2006; 725-734https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90723

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Generalized Fault Classification for Gas Turbine Diagnostics on Steady States and Transients

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Gas turbines , Steady state , Transients (Dynamics)

Fleet and Usage Management System (FUMS^TM) Technologies for Gas Turbines

Hesham Azzam, Peter Knight, Roger Ellison, Ken Bryant, Jonathan Cook, Stuart Driver

GT 2006; 735-743https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90759

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fleet and Usage Management System (FUMSTM) Technologies for Gas Turbines

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Topics: Gas turbines , Engines , Vibration , Algorithms , Computer software , Stress , Artificial neural networks , Compressors , Cycles , Defense industry

Hybrid Kalman Filter Approach for Aircraft Engine In-Flight Diagnostics: Sensor Fault Detection Case

Takahisa Kobayashi, Donald L. Simon

GT 2006; 745-755https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90870

Abstract

View Articletitled, Hybrid Kalman Filter Approach for Aircraft Engine In-Flight Diagnostics: Sensor Fault Detection Case

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Topics: Aircraft engines , Engines , Flaw detection , Flight , Kalman filters , Sensors

Flame Ionization Distribution and Dynamics Monitoring in a Turbulent Premixed Combustor

B. T. Chorpening, E. D. Huckaby, M. L. Morris, J. D. Thornton, K. J. Benson

GT 2006; 757-766https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90879

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flame Ionization Distribution and Dynamics Monitoring in a Turbulent Premixed Combustor

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Flames , Ionization , Turbulence , Combustion , Emissions , Pressure , Testing , Electrodes

IR Structured Emission-Based Speciation, Thermometry, and Tomography of CO and H₂O in High-Pressure Combustors

Neil Goldstein, Brian Gregor, Jamine Lee, Stephen K. Kramer, Stuart Kozola, Kenneth J. Semega

GT 2006; 767-776https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90899

Abstract

View Articletitled, IR Structured Emission-Based Speciation, Thermometry, and Tomography of CO and H2O in High-Pressure Combustors

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Emissions , High pressure (Physics) , Temperature measurement , Water , Temperature , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Probes , Combustion , Emission spectroscopy

Flame-Out Detection for Gas Turbine Engines Based Upon Thermocouple Signal Analysis

D. P. Gardiner, G. Pucher, W. D. Allan, M. LaViolette

GT 2006; 777-783https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91080

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flame-Out Detection for Gas Turbine Engines Based Upon Thermocouple Signal Analysis

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Topics: Flames , Gas turbines , Signals , Thermocouples , Sensors , Temperature , Combustion chambers , Exhaust systems , Photodiodes , Temperature measurement

Fuel Nozzle Performance Analysis Using Laser Techniques and Combustion Chamber With Optical Access

G. R. Pucher, P. R. Underhill, W. D. Allan, G. Wang, S. Guy

GT 2006; 785-793https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91083

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fuel Nozzle Performance Analysis Using Laser Techniques and Combustion Chamber With Optical Access

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Fuels , Lasers , Nozzles , Sprays , Combustion , Flow (Dynamics) , Gas turbines , Air flow , Drops

Automated Fault Diagnosis of a Micro Turbine With Comparison to a Neural Network Technique

Craig R. Davison, A. M. Birk

GT 2006; 795-804https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91085

Abstract

View Articletitled, Automated Fault Diagnosis of a Micro Turbine With Comparison to a Neural Network Technique

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Fault diagnosis , Turbines , Engines , Gas turbines , Maintenance , Probability , Cogeneration systems , Computer simulation , Distributed power generation

Prediction of Time Until Failure for a Micro Turbine With Unspecified Faults

Craig R. Davison, A. M. Birk

GT 2006; 805-814https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91086

Abstract

View Articletitled, Prediction of Time Until Failure for a Micro Turbine With Unspecified Faults

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Topics: Failure , Turbines , Engines , Algorithms , Computers , Databases , Distributed power generation , Filters , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuel consumption

A Unified Metric for Fault Detection and Isolation in Engines

Hans R. DePold, Ravi Rajamani, William H. Morrison, Krishna R. Pattipati

GT 2006; 815-821https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91095

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Unified Metric for Fault Detection and Isolation in Engines

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Topics: Engines , Flaw detection , Errors , Algorithms , Downtime , Optimization , Reliability , Safety , Signal to noise ratio , Tradeoffs

An Assessment Methodology for Data-Driven and Model-Based Techniques for Engine Health Monitoring

Steven W. Butler, Krishna R. Pattipati, Allan Volponi, Jon Hull, Ravi Rajamani, Jason Siegel

GT 2006; 823-831https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91096

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Assessment Methodology for Data-Driven and Model-Based Techniques for Engine Health Monitoring

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Topics: Engines , Optimization , Artificial neural networks , Design , Matlab , Pattern recognition , Performance evaluation , Support vector machines , Testing

A Stochastic Model for a Compressor Stability Measure

Manuj Dhingra, Yedidia Neumeier, J. V. R. Prasad, Andrew Breeze-Stringfellow, Hyoun-Woo Shin, Peter N. Szucs

GT 2006; 833-843https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91182

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Stochastic Model for a Compressor Stability Measure

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Topics: Compressors , Stability , Stochastic processes , Flow (Dynamics) , Gages , Model development , Model validation , Rotors

Using Diagnostics and Prognostics to Minimize the Cost of Ownership of Gas Turbines

Hans R. DePold, Jason Siegel

GT 2006; 845-851https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91183

Abstract

View Articletitled, Using Diagnostics and Prognostics to Minimize the Cost of Ownership of Gas Turbines

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Topics: Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Chain , Design , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Gas turbines , Generators , Maintenance , Optimization

Active Hierarchical Fuzzy Control for Gas Turbine Altitude Relighting Using Multi-Objective Optimization

Sogkyun Kim, Haydn Thompson, Peter Fleming

GT 2006; 853-861https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91192

Abstract

View Articletitled, Active Hierarchical Fuzzy Control for Gas Turbine Altitude Relighting Using Multi-Objective Optimization

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Topics: Fuzzy control , Gas turbines , Pareto optimization , Engines , Control equipment , Design , Surges , Air flow , Combustion , Compressors

Materials and Structures Prognosis for Gas Turbine Engines

Jerrol W. Littles, Jr., Robert J. Morris, Richard Pettit, David M. Harmon, Michael F. Savage, Sharayu Tulpule

GT 2006; 863-868https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91203

Abstract

View Articletitled, Materials and Structures Prognosis for Gas Turbine Engines

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Topics: Gas turbines , Damage , Failure mechanisms , Structural analysis , Advanced materials , Crack detection , Engines , Maintenance , Modal analysis , Modeling

Measurement of Flow Pattern Within a Rotating Stall Cell in an Axial Compressor

J. Lepicovsky, E. P. Braunscheidel

GT 2006; 869-879https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91209

Abstract

View Articletitled, Measurement of Flow Pattern Within a Rotating Stall Cell in an Axial Compressor

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Topics: Compressors , Flow measurement , Probes , Flow (Dynamics) , Rotors , Pressure , Signals , Blades , Cycles , Design

Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis of Gas Turbine Engines Based on Qualitative Modeling

Kyusung Kim, Dinkar Mylaraswamy

GT 2006; 881-889https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91210

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis of Gas Turbine Engines Based on Qualitative Modeling

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Topics: Fault diagnosis , Gas turbines , Modeling , Algorithms , Engines , Failure , Flight , Exhaust systems , Temperature , Turbine components

Robust Kalman Filter Thrust Estimation in a Turbofan Engine

Mattias Henriksson, Dan Ring

GT 2006; 891-900https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91241

Abstract

View Articletitled, Robust Kalman Filter Thrust Estimation in a Turbofan Engine

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Topics: Engines , Kalman filters , Thrust , Turbofans

Thrust Control for a Turbofan Engine Using Estimation

Dan Ring, Mattias Henriksson

GT 2006; 901-910https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91251

Abstract

View Articletitled, Thrust Control for a Turbofan Engine Using Estimation

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Topics: Engines , Thrust , Turbofans , Design methodology , Design , Engineering simulation , Kalman filters , Military systems , Nonlinear systems , Seas

Embedded Thin-Film Sensor for Crack Detection and Monitoring in Fracture Critical Turbine Engine Components

S. J. Hudak, Jr., B. R. Lanning, G. M. Light, K. S. Chan, J. A. Moryl, J. R. Pruitt

GT 2006; 911-918https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91260

Abstract

View Articletitled, Embedded Thin-Film Sensor for Crack Detection and Monitoring in Fracture Critical Turbine Engine Components

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Topics: Crack detection , Fracture (Process) , Gas turbines , Thin film sensors , Damage , Sensors , Temperature , Elastic waves , Engineering simulation , Fatigue cracks

Robust Control of a Gas Turbine With Variable Power Offtake

Shahid Mahmood, Ian A. Griffin, Peter J. Fleming

GT 2006; 919-926https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91266

Abstract

View Articletitled, Robust Control of a Gas Turbine With Variable Power Offtake

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Gas turbines , Robust control , Control equipment , Engines , Fuels , High pressure (Physics) , Pressure , Robustness

Challenges, Issues, and Lessons Learned Implementing Prognostics for Propulsion Systems

Andrew Hess, Peter Frith, Eva Suarez

GT 2006; 927-935https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91279

Abstract

View Articletitled, Challenges, Issues, and Lessons Learned Implementing Prognostics for Propulsion Systems

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Topics: Propulsion systems , Design , Accounting , Electronic systems , Flaw detection , Machinery , Service life (Equipment) , Teams

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New Running Strategies of a STIG Power Plant for District Heating

F. Caresana, G. Comodi, L. Pelagalli, D. Salvi

GT 2006; 937-943https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-90538

Abstract

View Articletitled, New Running Strategies of a STIG Power Plant for District Heating

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Topics: Central heating , Power stations , Combined heat and power , Electricity (Physics) , Stress

Thermoeconomic Model Considering the Environment Impacts on Thermoelectric Power Plants: Natural Gas Versus Diesel

Irai´des Aparecida de Castro Villela, Jose´ Luz Silveira

GT 2006; 945-951https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2006-91090

Abstract

View Articletitled, Thermoeconomic Model Considering the Environment Impacts on Thermoelectric Power Plants: Natural Gas Versus Diesel

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Topics: Diesel , Natural gas , Power stations , Thermoeconomics , Fuels , Manufacturing , Air pollution , Carbon dioxide , Combined cycles , Nitrogen oxides

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