Combustion Studies of Coal Derived Fuels

Abstract

Combustion studies were conducted to evaluate the suitability of using a coal-derived aviation fuel as a candidate JP-900 (i.e. a aviation fuel having maximum temperature capability of 482C (900F). Specific progress made for the four tasks constituting Delivery Order 4 is described here. These tasks are 1) combustion Studies of Coal-Based JP-900 at High Temperature and High Pressure Conditions, 2) Combustion Instability Studies Applicable to Coal-Based JP-900, 3) Pulse Detonation Engine Studies Using Coal-Based JP-900, and 4) Coal Derived Fuel Combustion Studies of an Advanced Gas Turbine Engine Fuel System.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2000
Accession Number
ADA389009

Entities

People

  • R. J. Santoro

Organizations

  • Pennsylvania State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Reactions
  • Combustion
  • Combustors
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Environment
  • Fires
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fuel Systems
  • Ignition
  • Ignition Systems
  • Large Eddy Simulation
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Standing Waves
  • Turbines
  • Turbulent Mixing

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

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