Lean blow-out prediction in an industrial gas turbine combustor through a LES-based CFD analysis

PC Nassini, D Pampaloni, R Meloni, A Andreini - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of lean premixed flames to control combustion temperature and limit nitric oxides
(NO x) formation is a common practice in all the applications of land-based gas turbines …

Large eddy simulation on flame topologies and the blow-off characteristics of ammonia/air flame in a model gas turbine combustor

X Wei, M Zhang, Z An, J Wang, Z Huang, H Tan - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) is recently identified as one of the suitable energy carriers in hydrogen
energy system. However, regarding NH 3 as a fuel is still facing several challenges which …

Blowoff of bluff body flames: Transient dynamics and three dimensional effects

RM Kumar, S Adhikari, B Emerson, CA Fugger… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work examines the dynamics of confined bluff body flames in the process of lean
blowoff (LBO) using simultaneous stereo-PIV (particle image velocimetry), OH PLIF (planar …

Positivity-preserving and entropy-bounded discontinuous Galerkin method for the chemically reacting, compressible Euler equations. Part I: The one-dimensional …

EJ Ching, RF Johnson, AD Kercher - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a fully conservative, positivity-preserving, and entropy-bounded
discontinuous Galerkin scheme for simulating the multicomponent, chemically reacting …

Dynamics and structure of detonations in stratified product-gas diluted mixtures

D Brouzet, G Vignat, M Ihme - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
The dynamics and structure of detonations in stratified, product-gas diluted mixtures are
examined using high resolution two-dimensional simulations with detailed chemistry. A …

A data-driven approach using machine learning for early detection of the lean blowout

VR Hasti, A Navarkar, JP Gore - Energy and AI, 2021 - Elsevier
A data-driven approach using machine learning is presented for the identification of the
critical flame location for the early detection of an incipient lean blowout (LBO) in a realistic …

On the blow‐off correlation for swirl‐stabilised flames with a precessing vortex core

JC Massey, ZX Chen, M Stöhr, W Meier… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Large eddy simulations of turbulent swirl-stabilised flames gradually approaching blow-off
conditions in a gas turbine model combustor are undertaken. The global equivalence ratio of …

Lean flame root dynamics in a gas turbine model combustor

JC Massey, ZX Chen… - Combustion Science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A swirl-stabilised flame close to blow-off conditions in a gas turbine model
combustor is investigated using large eddy simulation. The sub-grid combustion is modelled …

Hot surface ignition of a wall-impinging fuel spray: Modeling and analysis using large-eddy simulation

D Mohaddes, P Boettcher, M Ihme - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
The accidental ignition of liquid fuels is an industrial safety concern due to the storage and
transport of pressurized flammable liquids near components at elevated temperatures. In …

Cost-constrained adaptive simulations of transient spray combustion in a gas turbine combustor

D Mohaddes, D Brouzet, M Ihme - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
Predictive high-fidelity simulations of turbulent spray combustion must capture the combined
effects of complex chemistry, multiphase evaporating flow and spray-flame interactions to …