CONTENTS

Technical Comments and Reports

Deregulation of an Electric Power System and a Future View

MAEDA Yasuhiro /235

Summit Energy's Business Strategy

KAWABE Toyoaki /240

Power Plants for Electric Power Business by Osaka Gas CO. Ltd

KONISHI Takaharu, UEDA Etsuo, TANAKA Keiichi, IWAI Satoshi /246

Kawatetsu-Chiba-Clean-Power-Station (CHIBA-Mill) Operation Result

KISHI Kenichi, YOSHIDA Katsunori, MORITA Yosuke /253

Contributed Paper

Sound Emission from Laminar Diffusion Flame with Controlled Oscillatory Fuel Flow

HARUMI Kazuyoshi, HIRAOKA Katsuhide, IKAME Masaru, KISHI Takeyuki, OKA Hideyuki /253

Development of a Combustor with Rich Premixed Flames for a Hydrogen-fueled Micro-gas Turbine
-Optimum Combustion Conditions and Combustion Characteristics of Test Combustor-

MINAKAWA Katsuhiro, YUASA Saburo /264

Tearoom

Ice Breaking (2)

MOURI Kunihiko /272

Letters from R&D Groups

Research Activities in Facility Diagnosis Groop, Mechanical & Material Engineering Section, Technical Research Center The Chugoku Electric Power CO., INC.

NISHIDA Hidetaka /274

New Products

Centrifugal Type Fuel Gas Compressor for Gas Turbine

TANAKA Hiroaki /277

Photograph on Cover

S5 Micro Gas Turbine

TATSUMI Tetsuo /279

GTSJ Activities

282

Notice

283