Open AccessStudy of the Effects of Ambient Conditions Upon the Performance of Fan Powered, Infrared Natural Gas Burners
Author(s) -
University, Clark Atlanta
Publication year - 2002
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/805233
Subject(s) - combustor , infrared , natural gas , gas burner , ceramic , environmental science , materials science , combustion , waste management , engineering , optics , chemistry , physics , composite material , organic chemistry
The objective of this investigation was to characterize the operation of a fan-powered, infrared burner (IR burner) at various gas compositions and ambient conditions, develop numerical model to simulate the burner performances, and provide design guidelines for appliances containing PIR burners for satisfactory performance