Industrial Gas Turbine Combustors Part 2: Single Burner Silo Combustion Airflow and Cooling

This is the second video in a series on industrial gas turbine combustion technology. In this video we discuss the airflow distribution and cooling of a single burner silo combustor.

Part 1 of this series can be found here:

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:55 Pressure Drop
3:40 Transition Piece Cooling
5:39 Impingement Cooling
7:47 Convective Cooling
10:47 Complexity of Transition Piece Cooling
14:02 Sources of heat in the Primary Zone
14:55 Film Cooling
15:19 Impingement Cooling
15:35 Combustor materials
17:40 Conclusions
18:35 Outro