Intrinsic thermoacoustic instabilities

CF Silva - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2023 - Elsevier
It is accepted that the thermoacoustic behavior of a given combustion system can be
analyzed by investigating how its natural acoustic modes are perturbed by the flame …

Modeling and analysis of premixed flame dynamics by means of distributed time delays

W Polifke - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The unsteady response of a flame to acoustic or flow perturbations plays a crucial role in
thermoacoustic combustion instability. The majority of studies on this subject presents and …

Dynamics and control of premixed combustion systems based on flame transfer and describing functions

T Schuller, T Poinsot, S Candel - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2020 - cambridge.org
This article describes recent progress on premixed flame dynamics interacting with acoustic
waves. Expressions are derived to determine the stability of combustors with respect to …

Adjoint methods as design tools in thermoacoustics

L Magri - Applied Mechanics Reviews, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In a thermoacoustic system, such as a flame in a combustor, heat release oscillations couple
with acoustic pressure oscillations. If the heat release is sufficiently in phase with the …

[HTML][HTML] A novel method for stable thermoacoustic system design based on exceptional points-Part II: Application to laminar and turbulent flame configurations

M Casel, A Ghani - Combustion and Flame, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we apply the novel EPTD (Exceptional Point-based Thermoacoustic Design)-
method derived in part I of this study (M. Casel & A. Ghani, Combust. Flame, 2024) to two lab …

Thermoacoustic modes of intrinsic and acoustic origin and their interplay with exceptional points

A Orchini, CF Silva, GA Mensah, JP Moeck - Combustion and Flame, 2020 - Elsevier
We propose a general classification of all the modes of a given thermoacoustic system into
two sets: one of acoustic origin and one of intrinsic thermoacoustic (ITA) origin. To do this …

Incompressible versus compressible large eddy simulation for the identification of premixed flame dynamics

AJ Eder, CF Silva, M Haeringer… - … Journal of Spray …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The present work compares the respective advantages and disadvantages of compressible
and incompressible computational fluid dynamics (CFD) formulations when used for the …

Control of intrinsic thermoacoustic instabilities using hydrogen fuel

A Ghani, W Polifke - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
This conceptual numerical study explores a possible strategy for control of unstable intrinsic
thermoacoustic (ITA) modes. Control of the ITA feedback loop has not been discussed yet …

Prediction of combustion noise of an enclosed flame by simultaneous identification of noise source and flame dynamics

M Merk, R Gaudron, C Silva, M Gatti, C Mirat… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) is combined with advanced System Identification (SI)
to simultaneously infer models for the source of combustion noise and the dynamic …

Convective scaling of intrinsic thermo-acoustic eigenfrequencies of a premixed swirl combustor

A Albayrak, T Steinbacher… - … of Engineering for …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Spectral distributions of the sound pressure level (SPL) observed in a premixed, swirl
stabilized combustion test rig are scrutinized. Spectral peaks in the SPL for stable as well as …