Research Article

Flash Atomization: A New Concept to Control Combustion Instability in Water-Injected Gas Turbines

Table 1

Test operating points.

SpeedTest numberTest nameEGTCDPWater flowTemp waterGas flow
rpmDeg CKPaL/hrDeg Cm3/hr

550001.1Dry 153055.2009.06
1.2Wet 151055.215.109.3
2.1Dry 253055.2009.06
2.2Wet 251055.215.109.3
3.1Dry 353055.2009.06
3.2Wet 351055.215.109.3
3.3Eff. 451055.215.109.06
4Dry 453355.2009.3
5Eff. 550955.212.11119.6
6Dry 652255.2009.06
7Eff. 751355.212.11129.6
8Dry 851855.2009.06
9Eff. 950955.212.11129.6

620001062 dry 1052955.2009.9
1162 eff. 11529629.51209.9
1262 eff. 125266213.212010.2
1362 eff. 135206213.210510.2
1462 wet 145146213.26510.2