Effects of flow structure dynamics on thermoacoustic instabilities in swirl-stabilized combustion

AM Steinberg, I Boxx, M Stohr, W Meier, CD Carter - AIAA journal, 2012 - arc.aiaa.org
COMBUSTION-DRIVEN pressure and heat-release oscilla-tions, or thermoacoustic
instabilities, are a major problem in low-emission gas-turbine engines [1–4]. These …

Excitation of thermoacoustic instabilities by interaction of acoustics and unstable swirling flow

CO Paschereit, E Gutmark, W Weisenstein - AIAA journal, 2000 - arc.aiaa.org
Unstable thermoacoustic modes were investigated and controlled in an experimental low-
emission swirl stabilized combustor, in which the acoustic boundary conditions were modi …

Structure and control of thermoacoustic instabilities in a gas-turbine combustor

CO Paschereit, E Gutmark… - Combustion Science and …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Thermoacoustic instability was investigated and controlled in an experimental low-emission
swirl stabilized combustor, in which the acoustic boundary conditions were modified to …

Proportional control of combustion instabilities in a simulated gas-turbine combustor

CO Paschereit, E Gutmark - Journal of Propulsion and Power, 2002 - arc.aiaa.org
Unstable thermoacoustic modes were investigated and controlled in an experimental low-
emission swirlstabilized combustor. Axisymmetric and helical unstable modes were identi ed …

Experimental investigation of thermoacoustic coupling for low-swirl lean premixed flames

Y Huang, A Ratner - Journal of Propulsion and Power, 2009 - arc.aiaa.org
Combustion instabilities are frequently encountered in gas turbine engines. The main
physical mechanism that leads to combustion instability is thermoacoustic coupling, where …

Sensing and control of combustion instabilities in swirl-stabilized combustors using diode-laser absorption

H Li, X Zhou, JB Jeffries, RK Hanson - AIAA journal, 2007 - arc.aiaa.org
RECENT efforts to improve power and propulsion systems are mostly directed toward
cleaner and more environmentally friendly power generation. Emissions legislation has …

Effect of wall thermal inertia upon transient thermoacoustic dynamics of a swirl-stabilized flame

G Bonciolini, D Ebi, U Doll, M Weilenmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper shows the importance of considering the thermal state of a combustor to
investigate or predict its thermoacoustic stability. This aspect is often neglected or regarded …

Control of thermoacoustic instabilities and emissions in an industrial-type gas-turbine combustor

CO Paschereit, E Gutmark, W Weisenstein - Symposium (International) on …, 1998 - Elsevier
Unstable thermoacoustic modes were investigated and controlled in an experimental low-
emission swirl-stabilized combustor, in which the acoustic boundary conditions were …

Understanding the role of flow dynamics in thermoacoustic combustion instability

J O'Connor - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic combustion instability is one of the most challenging operational issues in
several high-performance, low-emissions combustion technologies, including gas turbines …

Stability analysis of gas-turbine combustion chamber

S Bethke, U Wever, W Krebs - 11th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics …, 2005 - arc.aiaa.org
Increasing efficiency and lowering NOx emissions are the main goals of modern gas-turbine
development. Prevention of thermo-acoustic instabilities is an important design requirement …