Flame interactions in a stratified swirl burner: Flame stabilization, combustion instabilities and beating oscillations

X Han, D Laera, D Yang, C Zhang, J Wang, X Hui… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present article investigates the interactions between the pilot and main flames in a novel
stratified swirl burner using both experimental and numerical methods. Experiments are …

Flame macrostructures and thermoacoustic instabilities in stratified swirling flames

X Han, D Laera, AS Morgans, CJ Sung, X Hui… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present article investigates the correlation between flame macrostructures and
thermoacoustic combustion instabilities in stratified swirling flames. Experiments are carried …

Multi-bifurcation behaviors of stability regimes in a centrally staged swirl burner

X Wang, X Han, H Song, D Yang, CJ Sung - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Multi-bifurcation behaviors of staged swirl flames fueled with methane at atmospheric
pressure are experimentally investigated by varying the global equivalence ratio (⁠ ϕ glo⁠) …

The effect of stratification ratio on the macrostructure of stratified swirl flames: Experimental and numerical study

X Han, D Laera, AS Morgans… - … of Engineering for …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The present paper reports experimental and numerical analyses of the macrostructures
featured by a stratified swirling flame for varying stratification ratio (SR). The studies are …

Experimental study of stratified swirl flame dynamics in a model gas turbine combustor

Z Zhang, X Liu, Y Gong, Y Yang, Z Tang, G Liu, F Deng… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•The stratified flames are established at different swirl intensities, air split ratios
and stratification ratios.•Three parameter's separate and combined effects on flame structure …

Bistable swirled flames and influence on flame transfer functions

S Hermeth, G Staffelbach, LYM Gicquel… - Combustion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Large Eddy Simulations (LES) are used to study a lean swirl-stabilized gas turbine
burner where the flow exhibits two stable states. In the first one, the flame is attached to the …

Bifurcation of flame structure in a lean-premixed swirl-stabilized combustor: transition from stable to unstable flame

Y Huang, V Yang - Combustion and Flame, 2004 - Elsevier
The present work addresses unsteady flame dynamics in a lean-premixed swirl-stabilized
combustor, with attention focused on the transition of flame structure from a stable to an …

Impact of swirl fluctuations on the flame response of a perfectly premixed swirl burner

T Komarek, W Polifke - 2010 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Combustion instabilities represent a long known problem in combustion technology. The
complex interactions between acoustics and turbulent swirling flames are not fully …

Effect of mixture flow stratification on premixed flame structure and emissions under counter-rotating swirl burner configuration

CT Chong, SS Lam, S Hochgreb - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
An investigation of the flame structure and emission performance of stratified swirl
methane/air flames was performed by using a double-annulus counter-rotating premixed …

The effects of premixed pilot-stage on combustion instabilities in stratified swirling flames: A large eddy simulation study

G Lv, X Liu, Z Zhang, S Li, E Liu, H Zheng - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Large Eddy Simulation (LES) is conducted for the combustion instabilities of the
stratified swirling flames. Two different pilot-stage equivalence ratios (Φ p), 0 (lifted flame) …