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Technical Papers

Fuels and Combustion Technology

Determination of Chemical Kinetic Parameters of Surrogate Solid Wastes

D. Jinno, Ashwani K. Gupta, K. Yoshikawa

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 685–692. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1772407

Abstract

View articletitled, Determination of Chemical Kinetic Parameters of Surrogate Solid Wastes

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Topics: Differential scanning calorimetry , Heat , Heating , Nitrogen , Pyrolysis , Solid wastes , Temperature , Weight (Mass) , Combustion , Mass transfer

Gas Turbines: Aircraft Engine

Application of Genetic Algorithms in the Engine Technology Selection Process

Bryce Roth, Chirag Patel

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 693–700. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1772404

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View articletitled, Application of Genetic Algorithms in the Engine Technology Selection Process

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Topics: Engines , Genetic algorithms , Optimization

Gas Turbines: Combustion and Fuels

Investigation of Turbulence Models Applied to Premixed Combustion Using a Level-Set Flamelet Library Approach

Ulf Engdar, Per Nilsson, Jens Klingmann

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 701–707. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1771687

Abstract

View articletitled, Investigation of Turbulence Models Applied to Premixed Combustion Using a Level-Set Flamelet Library Approach

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Topics: Flames , Turbulence , Modeling , Combustion

Advanced Closed-Loop Control on an Atmospheric Gaseous Lean-Premixed Combustor

A. J. Riley, S. Park, A. P. Dowling, S. Evesque, A. M. Annaswamy

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 708–716. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1788685

Abstract

View articletitled, Advanced Closed-Loop Control on an Atmospheric Gaseous Lean-Premixed Combustor

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Topics: Combustion , Combustion chambers , Control equipment , Delays , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Oscillations , Pressure , Valves , Time delay systems

Experimental and Computational Study of Hybrid Diffusers for Gas Turbine Combustors

A. Duncan Walker, Paul A. Denman, James J. McGuirk

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 717–725. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1772403

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental and Computational Study of Hybrid Diffusers for Gas Turbine Combustors

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Topics: Diffusers , Flow (Dynamics) , Gas turbines , Pressure , Combustion chambers

Gas Turbines: Controls, Diagnostics, and Instrumentation

Fault Detection and Identification in an IM270 Gas Turbine Using Measurements for Engine Control

Masahiro Kurosaki, Tadashi Morioka, Kosuke Ebina, Masatoshi Maruyama, Tomoshige Yasuda, Makoto Endoh

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 726–732. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787515

Abstract

View articletitled, Fault Detection and Identification in an IM270 Gas Turbine Using Measurements for Engine Control

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Topics: Algorithms , Compressors , Engines , Flaw detection , Gas turbines , Turbines , Flow (Dynamics) , Errors

Gas Turbines: Cycle Innovations

Design Optimization of the Graz Cycle Prototype Plant

Herbert Jericha, Emil Go¨ttlich, Wolfgang Sanz, Franz Heitmeir

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 733–740. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1762910

Abstract

View articletitled, Design Optimization of the Graz Cycle Prototype Plant

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Topics: Cooling , Cycles , Design , Engineering prototypes , Flow (Dynamics) , Optimization , Turbomachinery , Blades , Compressors , Turbines

Fuzzy Approaches for Searching Optimal Component Matching Point in Gas Turbine Performance Simulation

Changduk Kong, Jayoung Ki, Myoungcheol Kang

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 741–747. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787511

Abstract

View articletitled, Fuzzy Approaches for Searching Optimal Component Matching Point in Gas Turbine Performance Simulation

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Topics: Algorithms , Engines , Errors , Fuzzy logic , Gas turbines , Matlab , Simulation , Compressors , Turbines , FORTRAN

An Evaluation of the Effects of Water Injection on Compressor Performance

A. J. White, A. J. Meacock

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 748–754. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1765125

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View articletitled, An Evaluation of the Effects of Water Injection on Compressor Performance

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Topics: Compression , Compressors , Drops , Flow (Dynamics) , Evaporation , Water , Underground injection

Cycle Analysis of Gas Turbine–Fuel Cell Cycle Hybrid Micro Generation System

Hideyuki Uechi, Shinji Kimijima, Nobuhide Kasagi, Fellow ASME, Professor,

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 755–762. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787505

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View articletitled, Cycle Analysis of Gas Turbine–Fuel Cell Cycle Hybrid Micro Generation System

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Topics: Cycles , Design , Fuel cells , Gas turbines , Solid oxide fuel cells , Temperature , Turbines , Carbon , Heat , Fuels

Gas Turbines: Electric Power

Performance Benefits Using Siemens Advanced Compressor Cleaning System

Christoph Pels Leusden, Christoph Sorgenfrey, Lutz Du¨mmel

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 763–769. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787512

Abstract

View articletitled, Performance Benefits Using Siemens Advanced Compressor Cleaning System

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Topics: Compressors

A Thermodynamic Analysis of Different Options to Break 60% Electric Efficiency in Combined Cycle Power Plants

Paolo Chiesa, Ennio Macchi

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 770–785. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1771684

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View articletitled, A Thermodynamic Analysis of Different Options to Break 60% Electric Efficiency in Combined Cycle Power Plants

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Topics: Blades , Cooling , Flow (Dynamics) , Gas turbines , Rotors , Steam , Coolants , Temperature , Calibration

Gas Turbines: Heat Transfer and Turbomachinery

Interaction of Rim Seal and Annulus Flows in an Axial Flow Turbine

C. Cao, J. W. Chew, P. R. Millington, S. I. Hogg

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 786–793. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1772408

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View articletitled, Interaction of Rim Seal and Annulus Flows in an Axial Flow Turbine

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Topics: Annulus , Cavities , Computational fluid dynamics , Disks , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Rotors , Turbines , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural)

Development of a Two-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach for Computing Three-Dimensional Honeycomb Labyrinth Leakage

Dong-Chun Choi, Graduate Research Assistant, David L. Rhode, Professor

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 794–802. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1772405

Abstract

View articletitled, Development of a Two-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach for Computing Three-Dimensional Honeycomb Labyrinth Leakage

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Honeycomb structures , Leakage , Geometry , Algebra , Pressure

Discharge Coefficients of Rotating Short Orifices With Radiused and Chamfered Inlets

M. Dittmann, K. Dullenkopf, S. Wittig

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 803–808. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1771685

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View articletitled, Discharge Coefficients of Rotating Short Orifices With Radiused and Chamfered Inlets

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Topics: Discharge coefficient , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry , Orifices , Rotors , Pressure , Engines

Cooling Air Temperature Reduction in a Direct Transfer Preswirl System

T. Geis, M. Dittmann, K. Dullenkopf

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 809–815. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1765124

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View articletitled, Cooling Air Temperature Reduction in a Direct Transfer Preswirl System

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Topics: Cooling , Disks , Flow (Dynamics) , Nozzles , Rotors , Stators , Temperature , Pressure , Cavities , Probes

Gas Turbines: Industrial and Cogeneration

Analysis of Cycle Configurations for the Modernization of Combined Heat and Power Plant by Fitting a Gas Turbine System

Tadeusz Chmielniak, Gerard Kosman, Wojciech Kosman

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 816–822. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1765126

Abstract

View articletitled, Analysis of Cycle Configurations for the Modernization of Combined Heat and Power Plant by Fitting a Gas Turbine System

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Topics: Cogeneration plants , Cycles , Entropy , Gas turbines , Heat , Heat recovery steam generators , Steam , Combined heat and power , Enthalpy , Flow (Dynamics)

Robust Optimal Design in Multistage Expansion of a Gas Turbine Cogeneration Plant Under Uncertain Energy Demands

Ryohei Yokoyama, Associate Professor,, Koichi Ito, Professor, Fellow ASME, Tatsuhiro Murata

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 823–830. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1771688

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View articletitled, Robust Optimal Design in Multistage Expansion of a Gas Turbine Cogeneration Plant Under Uncertain Energy Demands

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Topics: Cogeneration plants , Design , Gas turbines , Uncertainty , Flow (Dynamics)

Evaluation of Operational Performance of Gas Turbine Cogeneration Plants Using an Optimization Tool: OPS-Operation

Ryohei Yokoyama, Associate Professor,, Koichi Ito, Professor, Fellow ASME

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 831–839. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1771689

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View articletitled, Evaluation of Operational Performance of Gas Turbine Cogeneration Plants Using an Optimization Tool: OPS-Operation

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Topics: Cogeneration plants , Gas turbines , Optimization , Cooling , Steam , Computer programming , Energy consumption , Storage

Gas Turbines: Structures and Dynamics

Turbocharger Unstable Operation Diagnosis Using Vibroacoustic Measurements

N. Aretakis, Research Associate, K. Mathioudakis, Associate Professor, M. Kefalakis, Research Assistant, K. Papailiou, Professor

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 840–847. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1771686

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View articletitled, Turbocharger Unstable Operation Diagnosis Using Vibroacoustic Measurements

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Topics: Compressors , Signals , Surges , Turbochargers , Acoustics , Flow (Dynamics) , Sound pressure , Microphones

Feasibility of Applying Active Lubrication to Reduce Vibration in Industrial Compressors

Ilmar F. Santos, Rodrigo Nicoletti, Alexandre Scalabrin

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 848–854. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1765123

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View articletitled, Feasibility of Applying Active Lubrication to Reduce Vibration in Industrial Compressors

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Topics: Bearings , Compressors , Damping , Lubrication , Servomechanisms , Stiffness , Valves , Vibration , Rotors

A Study of the Nonlinear Interaction Between an Eccentric Squeeze Film Damper and an Unbalanced Flexible Rotor

Philip Bonello, Michael J. Brennan, Roy Holmes

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 855–866. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787503

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View articletitled, A Study of the Nonlinear Interaction Between an Eccentric Squeeze Film Damper and an Unbalanced Flexible Rotor

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Topics: Cavitation , Dampers , Pressure , Rotors , Vibration , Displacement

Gas Turbines: Microturbines and Small Turbomachinery

The Oxidation of Metal Alloy Foils in the Presence of Water Vapor

James M. Rakowski

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 867–873. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787508

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View articletitled, The Oxidation of Metal Alloy Foils in the Presence of Water Vapor

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Topics: Alloys , Oxidation , Stainless steel , Water vapor , Nickel

Internal Combustion Engines

Numerical Analysis and Experimental Investigation of a Common Rail-Type Diesel Injector

Marco Coppo, Claudio Dongiovanni, Claudio Negri

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 874–885. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787502

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View articletitled, Numerical Analysis and Experimental Investigation of a Common Rail-Type Diesel Injector

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Topics: Common rail fuel injectors , Ejectors , Flow (Dynamics) , Needles , Nozzles , Pipes , Pistons , Pressure , Valves , Rails

A Diagnostic Method for Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines Used in Stationary Applications

D. T. Hountalas, D. A. Kouremenos, M. Sideris

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 886–898. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787500

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View articletitled, A Diagnostic Method for Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines Used in Stationary Applications

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Topics: Cylinders , Diesel engines , Engines , Fuels , Pressure , Compression , Exhaust systems , Combustion , Simulation models , Flow (Dynamics)

Flamelet Modeling of Pollutant Formation in a Gas Turbine Combustion Chamber Using Detailed Chemistry for a Kerosene Model Fuel

E. Riesmeier, S. Honnet, N. Peters

J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. October 2004, 126(4): 899–905. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1787507

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View articletitled, Flamelet Modeling of Pollutant Formation in a Gas Turbine Combustion Chamber Using Detailed Chemistry for a Kerosene Model Fuel

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Topics: Chemistry , Combustion , Combustion chambers , Computational fluid dynamics , Fuels , Gas turbines , Modeling , Nitrogen oxides , Particulate matter , Pollution