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Show ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors * thank their colleagues, members of the CRF technical team, supervisor Don Bash and technicians Mark James, William Mason and Wayne Elliott, for their valuable contributions to the experiments. They also gratefully acknowledge financial contributions from a consortium of companies: Eniricerche, Ente Nazionale per l'Energia Elettrica, Electric Power Research Institute, Empire State Electric Energy Research Corporation, Florida Power and Ught Company, Southern California Edison Company and Southern California Gas Company; together with technical support from members of the program review committee: Richard Borio, Dominick Mormile, Jack Pirkey, Aubrey Messing, PierLuigi Rebora, Gennaro DeMichele, Angelos Kokkinos, Ken Olen, Les Radak and Cherif Youssef. Special thanks are due to Dr. Ken Olen for his effective role in the initiation of this research program. REFERENCES Beer, J.M., Chigier, N., Davies, T.W. and Bassindale, K., "Laminarisation of turbulent flames in rotating environments," Combustion and Flame 16, pp. 39-45, 1971. Beer, J.M. and Chigier, N.A., Combustion Aerodynamics, 265 pages, 124 illustrations, Applied Science Publishers (Elsevier) Ltd., London, 1972. [also Wiley Publishing Co. in the U.S.A.] Beer, J.M., Farmayan, W.F., Teare, J.D. and Toqan, M.A., "Laboratory-scale study of the combustion of coal-derived liquid fuels," EPRI AP4038 Report, p. 182, 1985. Beer, J.M., Jacques, M.T., Farmayan, W.F., and Taylor, B.R., "Fuel-Nitrogen Conversion in Staged Combustion of a High Nitrogen Petroleum Fuel," Eighteenth Symposium (Int'l) on Combustion, The Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, pp. 101-110, 1981. Chigier, N.A., Beer, J.M., Grecov, D. and Bassindale, K, "Jet flames in rotating flow fields:· Combustion and Flame 14, pp. 171-9, 1970. Emmons, H.W. and Shuh-Jing Ying, Eleventh Symposium (Int'l.) on Combustion, The Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, pp. 475-88, 1967. Sarofim, A.F., Pohl, J.H., and Taylor, B.R., AIChE Symposium Series, 74:175, 67 (1978). Thompson, D., Brown, T.O. and Beer, J.M., "Formation of NO in a Methane-Air flame:· Fourteenth Symposium (Int'l.) on Combustion, The Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, pp. 787-799, August 1972. * Three of the authors are permanent members of the MIT Combustion Research Facility Group. Angelo Testa was a member of the Group as a VISiting Engineer at MIT when he contributed to this research project. His present address is Eniricerche S.p.a., 20097 San Donato Miianese(MI), Italy. Lawrence Berg was a Graduate Research Assistant member of the Group whose present address is John Zink Co., Tulsa, OK 74105. 13 |
