The combustor is the heart of a turbine, and achieving high efficiency is vital for operating in today's energy market. Our multi-physics solutions can simulate all aspects of combustion. Predict operating temperatures, flame shapes and emissions with confidence, investigate new fuel sources and optimize designs via a virtual combustion chamber.
The combustor is the heart of a turbine, and achieving high efficiency is vital for operating in today's energy market. Our multi-physics solutions can simulate all aspects of combustion. Predict operating temperatures, flame shapes and emissions with confidence, investigate new fuel sources and optimize designs via a virtual combustion chamber.
In today’s energy market, turbine combustors must operate at higher firing temperatures, with higher combustion intensity, while reducing undesirable emissions such as NOx. With the introduction of new fuels such as hydrogen, understanding combustor performance and optimizing combustion is vital, to ensure reliable and efficient turbine operation.
Our solutions enable you to predict and understand the real-world combustion behavior, in a virtual environment. Using multi-physics CFD you are able to:
The digital twin approach means you can rapidly test multiple designs and try out alternatives, reducing the amount of expensive field testing required.
Predict maintenance needs, long-term operation and reliability, and optimize designs to ensure efficient operation of every component. .
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Use automated and intelligent design exploration to drive your design investigations, explore more options and create innovative and efficient combustors.
Accelerate product development and solve the toughest problems with scalable help from our engineering and consulting services.
Use the combustion models in Simcenter's multi-physics CFD software to investigate every aspect of flow, temperatures and dynamics.
Examine complete turbine architecture performance using system simulation. Assess the impact of alternative fuel strategies or operating conditions.
Understand the thermal characteristics and their effect on stability using Simcenter's thermal simulation capabilities.
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