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Original Articles

Combustion Products of Petroleum Jet Fuel, a Fischer–Tropsch Synthetic Fuel, and a Biomass Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Fuel for a Gas Turbine Engine

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Pages 1039-1068 | Received 30 Dec 2010, Accepted 13 Apr 2011, Published online: 14 Sep 2011

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