Combustion and Diagnostics

To provide fundamental research data and test facilities for all aspects of direct and in-direct combustion

Offer

Enw	Brand/model	Manylion
1.6 MW segmented oil furnace	Oil furnace	Furnace can be used for a variety of liquid fuels and the furnace volume can be altered.
2 litre combustor	Cloud Combustor	Combustor is used to combust fuel clouds where high pressure and high temperatures are generated from which burning velocity data can be generated for a range of gases.
30 Litre combustor	Cloud combuster	Combustor is used to combust fuel clouds where high pressure and high temperatures are generated from which burning velocity data can be generated for a range of gases.
Advanced laser diagostic measurement system	Planar Laser Indused Florescence	Used to measure velocity profiles and species in combusting flows.
Advanced Laser doppler velocity measuring system	LDA measuring system	System can operate in both forward and backscatter modes to determine 2D/3D velocity measurements.
Advanced laser measuring instrumentation	Planar imaging diagnostic system	Used to measure velocity profiles in reacting flows
High pressure coal gasifier	High Presure Gasifier	High pressure up to 30 bar system used to simulate underground coal gasification.
High temperater and high pressure spray rig	Spray Rig	Rig is used to form sprays for a range of different fluids that required high temperature and pressure observations.
Laser based measuring system	3D PDA system	Used to measure droplets and velocities related to sprays of different fuels.
Laser based particle sizing equipment	Malvern Masterizer X	Measure particles and particle size distribution up to 600 micron in both wet and dry conditions.

Cysylltwch

Professor Richard Marsh

: marshr@cardiff.ac.uk
: +44 (0)29 2087 6852

Lleoliad

Queen's Buildings
5 The Parade
Heol Casnewydd
CF24 3AA