Flame acceleration and detonation onset in narrow channels: simultaneous schlieren visualization

Y Ballossier, F Virot, J Melguizo-Gavilanes - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Deflagration-to-detonation-transition (DDT) experiments were performed in a fully
optically accessible smooth narrow channel using simultaneous schlieren visualization …

Experimental study on the auto-initiation of rotating detonation with high-temperature hydrogen-rich gas

Q Bai, J Han, S Zhang, C Weng - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
An experimental study on the auto-initiation process of rotating detonation waves (RDWs)
was conducted with high-temperature hydrogen-rich gas as the fuel and air as the oxidant …

Study on initiation characteristics of rotating detonation by auto-initiation and pre-detonation method with high-temperature hydrogen gas

Q Bai, J Han, H Qiu, S Zhang, C Weng - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
Experimental studies were conducted on the initiation characteristics of rotating detonation
waves (RDW) using auto-initiation and pre-detonation methods with high-temperature …

A numerical investigation of deflagration propagation and transition to detonation in a microchannel with detailed chemistry: Effects of thermal boundary conditions …

S Ramachandran, N Srinivasan, Z Wang, A Behkish… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We numerically investigate the premixed flame acceleration (FA) and the subsequent
deflagration to detonation transition (DDT) of pure and vitiated fuel/oxidizer mixtures in a …

Experimental research on self-initiation process of rotating detonation wave by high-temperature ethylene-rich gas

H Qiu, Q Bai, J Han, B Huang, Z Liu, C Weng - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates an experimental process of high-temperature ethylene-rich gas and
air for rotating detonation. After abandoning the pre-detonator method, the high-temperature …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of fast turbulent deflagrations to detonations

R Hytovick, J Chambers, H Chin, VN Gamezo… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We use advanced experimental techniques to explore turbulence-induced deflagration-to-
detonation transition (tDDT) in hydrogen–air mixtures. We analyze the full sequence of …

Plasma-assisted deflagration to detonation transition in a microchannel with fast-frame imaging and hybrid fs/ps coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering …

M Vorenkamp, SA Steinmetz, TY Chen, X Mao… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines kinetic enhancement by nanosecond dielectric barrier discharge (ns-
DBD) plasma on fuel-lean, Φ= 0.7, dimethyl ether (DME), oxygen (O 2), and argon (Ar) …

The role of spontaneous waves in the deflagration-to-detonation transition in submillimetre channels

RW Houim, A Ozgen, ES Oran - Combustion Theory and Modelling, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Flame acceleration and transition to detonation in submillimetre two-dimensional planar and
three-dimensional square channels were simulated by solving the compressible reactive …

Formation and characteristics of composite reaction–shock clusters in narrow channels

HW Ssu, MH Wu - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
High-speed schlieren visualizations show that a composite reaction-shock cluster structure
is formed in the last flame acceleration stage prior to detonation transition for …

Effects of thermal radiation heat transfer on flame acceleration and transition to detonation in particle-cloud hydrogen flames

MA Liberman, MF Ivanov, AD Kiverin - Journal of Loss Prevention in the …, 2015 - Elsevier
The current work examines regimes of the hydrogen–oxygen flame propagation and ignition
of mixtures heated by radiation emitted from the flame. The gaseous phase is assumed to be …