Temporally resolved planar measurements of transient phenomena in a partially pre-mixed swirl flame in a gas turbine model combustor

I Boxx, M Stöhr, C Carter, W Meier - Combustion and Flame, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper presents observations and analysis of the time-dependent behavior of a 10kW
partially pre-mixed, swirl-stabilized methane–air flame exhibiting self-excited thermo …

High-speed laser diagnostics for the study of flame dynamics in a lean premixed gas turbine model combustor

I Boxx, CM Arndt, CD Carter, W Meier - Experiments in fluids, 2012 - Springer
A series of measurements was taken on two technically premixed, swirl-stabilized methane-
air flames (at overall equivalence ratios of ϕ= 0.73 and 0.83) in an optically accessible gas …

Thermo-acoustic velocity coupling in a swirl stabilized gas turbine model combustor

V Caux-Brisebois, AM Steinberg, CM Arndt… - Combustion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Limit-cycle thermo-acoustic velocity coupling mechanisms are studied in a perfectly-
premixed swirl-stabilized combustor using data from 10 kHz repetition-rate stereoscopic …

Flow–flame interactions causing acoustically coupled heat release fluctuations in a thermo-acoustically unstable gas turbine model combustor

AM Steinberg, I Boxx, M Stöhr, CD Carter… - Combustion and Flame, 2010 - Elsevier
A detailed analysis of the flow–flame interactions associated with acoustically coupled heat-
release rate fluctuations was performed for a 10kW, CH4/air, swirl stabilized flame in a gas …

Characterization of acoustically forced swirl flame dynamics

SK Thumuluru, T Lieuwen - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2009 - Elsevier
Lean premixed combustors are highly susceptible to combustion instabilities, caused by the
coupling between heat release fluctuations and combustor acoustics. In order to predict the …

Experimental study of unsteady flame structures of an oscillating swirl flame in a gas turbine model combustor

M Stöhr, R Sadanandan, W Meier - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2009 - Elsevier
Velocity fields and flame structures of a partially premixed swirl flame in a gas turbine model
combustor are measured in axial and transverse sections using simultaneous (Stereo-) PIV …

Interaction between velocity fluctuations and equivalence ratio fluctuations during thermoacoustic oscillations in a partially premixed swirl combustor

M Stöhr, Z Yin, W Meier - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017 - Elsevier
The combined effects of velocity fluctuations (VF) and equivalence ratio fluctuations (ERF)
on thermoacoustic flame oscillations are studied experimentally in a gas turbine model …

Detailed characterization of the dynamics of thermoacoustic pulsations in a lean premixed swirl flame

W Meier, P Weigand, XR Duan… - Combustion and …, 2007 - Elsevier
A nozzle configuration for technically premixed gas turbine flames was operated with CH4
and air at atmospheric pressure. The flames were confined by a combustion chamber with …

High-frequency thermoacoustic modulation mechanisms in swirl-stabilized gas turbine combustors—Part I: Experimental investigation of local flame response

FM Berger, T Hummel… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper presents the experimental approach for determination and validation of
noncompact flame transfer functions of high-frequency, transverse combustion instabilities …

Experimental analysis of thermo-acoustic instabilities in a generic gas turbine combustor by phase-correlated PIV, chemiluminescence, and laser Raman scattering …

CM Arndt, M Severin, C Dem, M Stöhr… - Experiments in …, 2015 - Springer
A gas turbine model combustor for partially premixed swirl flames was equipped with an
optical combustion chamber and operated with CH 4 and air at atmospheric pressure. The …