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Swirler pressure drop (PF Burner)?

Thread starter PhilOos
Start date Feb 21, 2008

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Feb 21, 2008

PhilOos

Mechanical

Hi,

I want to calculate the pressure drop over the core air swirler in a PF burner. The swirler under consideration looks like a stationary radial fan. Any suggestions where I can find loss factors for these types of geometries?

Regards

Philip Oosthuizen
Company info:
SteinMuller Engineering Services

http://www.steinmuller.co.za/