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 …

Structure and dynamics of premixed swirl flames at elevated power density

CD Slabaugh, I Boxx, S Werner, RP Lucht, W Meier - AIAA Journal, 2016 - arc.aiaa.org
The Turbomeca gas turbine model combustor was studied to understand the effect of
increased thermal power density on the structure and dynamics of premixed swirl flames …

Parametric study of vortex structures and their dynamics in swirl-stabilized combustion

AM Steinberg, CM Arndt, W Meier - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2013 - Elsevier
The dynamics of major flow structures were studied in a gas turbine model combustor for
perfectly premixed swirl-stabilized flames under a variety of reacting and non-reacting …

Combustion dynamics of turbulent swirling flames

C Külsheimer, H Büchner - Combustion and flame, 2002 - Elsevier
In the present paper the influence of a periodic excitation of the mass flow rate, varied in
frequency and in amplitude, on the isothermal flow field and on the flame characteristics of …

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 …

Combustion dynamics of a low-swirl combustor

DM Kang, FEC Culick, A Ratner - Combustion and Flame, 2007 - Elsevier
The methodology for the measurement of dynamic combustor behavior has never been
clearly established, due to the complexities associated with unsteady premixed flames and …

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 …

Flame transfer function saturation mechanisms in a swirl-stabilized combustor

BD Bellows, MK Bobba, A Forte, JM Seitzman… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - Elsevier
An understanding of the amplitude dependence of the flame response to harmonic acoustic
excitation is required in order to predict and/or correlate combustion instability amplitudes …

Nonlinear interaction between a precessing vortex core and acoustic oscillations in a turbulent swirling flame

JP Moeck, JF Bourgouin, D Durox, T Schuller… - Combustion and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The interaction of a helical mode with acoustic oscillations is studied experimentally in a
turbulent swirl-stabilized premixed flame. In addition to a precessing vortex core (PVC), the …

Nonlinear flame transfer function characteristics in a swirl-stabilized combustor

BD Bellows, MK Bobba, JM Seitzman, T Lieuwen - 2007 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
An understanding of the amplitude dependence of the flame response to acoustic excitation
is required in order to predict and/or correlate combustion instability amplitudes. This paper …