·         Combustion takes place in a combustor, which is located between the compressor and the turbine.

·         Combustor design requires low velocity airflow in the combustion zone, where the fuel and air are mixed and ignited. The flame holder in the combustion zone allows a stable flame front to be established and maintained.

Types of Combustor

There are three types of combustors:

1. Annular

2. Can

3. Can-annular

Combustor Specification