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Original Articles

Energy Balance Analysis to Assess Efficiency Improvements with Low Heat Rejection Concepts Applied to Low Temperature Combustion

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Pages 595-622 | Received 21 Sep 2015, Accepted 22 Aug 2016, Published online: 29 Sep 2016

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