Date of Thesis
2011
Description
Research was to investigate the effects of increasing levels of carbon dioxide addition to the combustion of methane with air. Using an atmospheric-pressure, swirl-stabilized dump combustor, emissions data and flame stability limitations were measured and analyzed.
Keywords
Biogas, Gas turbine, Methane, Carbon dioxide, Diluent, Swirl-stabilized, atmospheric-pressure, dump combustor, Landfill gas
Access Type
Masters Thesis (Bucknell Access Only)
Degree Type
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Major
Mechanical Engineering
First Advisor
Chris Mordaunt
Recommended Citation
Pierce, Wade C., "Combustion of Biogas in a Gas Turbine Simulation" (2011). Master’s Theses. 40.
https://digitalcommons.bucknell.edu/masters_theses/40
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