Essays about: "gas-turbine"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 170 essays containing the word gas-turbine.
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1. Investigation of Roughness Effects on Heat Transfer of Upscaled Additively Manufactured Channels in the Turbulent Region Using Infrared Thermography
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Additive manufacturing (AM) has largely improved design freedom compared with traditional manufacturing processes such as casting and milling. The layer-by-layer workflow makes it possible to produce objects with much more complex shapes and structures. READ MORE
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2. Fuel Transition for Gas Turbines : In a Changing European Energy Landscape
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronikAbstract : The transition to renewable energy sources is vital to mitigate global warming and achieve the climate targets set by the EU. The availability of natural gas in Europe is challenged due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, leading to a shift towards fossil-free alternatives. READ MORE
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3. Microstructural design and optimization of Nickel-based superalloys for gas turbines
University essay from KTH/MaterialvetenskapAbstract : One of the main sources of energy in this modern world is the gas turbine. They reach extremely high working temperatures at peak capacity and hence require materials that can withstand the same. READ MORE
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4. Environmental Barrier Coatings to protect Ceramic Matrix Composites in next-generation jet engines
University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : Gas turbine engine efficiency needs to be raised in order to decrease fuel consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and expenses. Efficiency may be improved in two ways: by reducing engine weight and raising intake temperatures. READ MORE
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5. Automated High-Temperature Pressure Sensor Verification and Characterization
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för systemteknikAbstract : Gas turbines are widely used in power generation. Monitoring pressure variations in the combustion chamber allows for real-time assessment of the turbines performance, and can be used to optimize combustion processes, leading to reduced emissions. READ MORE