Practical active control system for combustion oscillations

PJ Langhorne, AP Dowling, N Hooper - Journal of Propulsion and …, 1990 - arc.aiaa.org
WHEN combustion takes place within an acoustic res-onator, the interaction between
acoustic waves and unsteady combustion may lead to oscillations of damaging intensity …

Active control of unsteady combustion-induced oscillations

A Gulati, R Mani - Journal of Propulsion and Power, 1992 - arc.aiaa.org
MOST aircraft engines, afterburners, and land-based gas and liquid-fired combustors under
some operating conditions exhibit combustion-induced instability of one form or the other …

Feedback control of combustion oscillations

AP Dowling, AS Morgans - Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Early work and recent advances in feedback control of combustion oscillations are
described. The physics of combustion oscillations, most commonly caused by a coupling …

A review of active control of combustion instabilities

KR McManus, T Poinsot, SM Candel - Progress in energy and combustion …, 1993 - Elsevier
Combustion instabilities in modern high-performance propulsion systems are often
manifested as large amplitude pressure oscillations and can result in serious performance …

State-feedback control of longitudinal combustion instabilities

V Yang, A Sinha, YT Fung - Journal of Propulsion and Power, 1992 - arc.aiaa.org
THE desire to advance propulsion technology has led to efforts to control and optimize
various operating characteristics of combustion systems. Principal among these is the …

Suppression of combustion instabilities by active control

T Poinsot, F Bourienne, S Candel, E Esposito… - Journal of Propulsion …, 1989 - arc.aiaa.org
The principle of" antisound" is applied to define a method for the suppression of combustion
instabilities. This active instability control (AIC) method uses external acoustic excitation by a …

Active control of nonlinear pressure oscillations in combustion chambers

YT Fung, V Yang - Journal of Propulsion and Power, 1992 - arc.aiaa.org
COMBUSTION instabilities have plagued the develop-ment of propulsion systems for many
years. While conventional instability-suppression devices have reached their design limits in …

Active control of an acoustically driven combustion instability

GJ Bloxsidge, AP Dowling, N Hooper… - Journal de …, 1987 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
A low-frequency combustion instability has been successfully controlled on a laboratory rig
with significant mean flow and about 250 kW of mean heat released. The control was …

Active control of reheat buzz

GJ Bloxsidge, AP Dowling, N Hooper, PJ Langhorne - AIAA journal, 1988 - arc.aiaa.org
Reheat buzz is a low-frequency combustion instability involving the propagation of
longitudinal pressure waves inside a duct in which a flame is anchored. Active control has …

Nonlinear interactions between forced and self-excited acoustic oscillations in premixed combustor

BD Bellows, A Hreiz, T Lieuwen - Journal of propulsion and power, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
THIS note describes an investigation of the nonlinear interactions between natural acoustic
modes and forced oscillations in an unstable combustor. Such instabilities are a serious …