Effects of differential diffusion on hydrogen flame kernel development under engine conditions

H Chu, L Berger, T Grenga, Z Wu, H Pitsch - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
The early flame kernel development in spark ignition engines is crucial for engine
performance. For non-unity-Lewis-number mixtures, it can be significantly influenced by …

[HTML][HTML] Applying physics-informed enhanced super-resolution generative adversarial networks to turbulent premixed combustion and engine-like flame kernel direct …

M Bode, M Gauding, D Goeb, T Falkenstein… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Models for finite-rate-chemistry in underresolved flows still pose one of the main
challenges for predictive simulations of complex configurations. The problem gets even …

Evolution of local flame displacement speeds in turbulence

HL Dave, S Chaudhuri - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2020 - cambridge.org
In this study, we assess the veracity of models for density-weighted local flame displacement
speed of turbulent premixed flames. It will be shown that a combination of two models, one …

Effects of turbulence on variations in early development of hydrogen and iso-octane flame kernels under engine conditions

H Chu, L Berger, T Grenga, M Gauding, L Cai… - Combustion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The understanding and prediction of the early development of flame kernels are of high
practical importance for the robust relight of aviation gas turbines and the control of cycle-to …

Flamelet modeling of forced ignition and flame propagation in hydrogen-air mixtures

H Böttler, X Chen, S Xie, A Scholtissek, Z Chen… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modeling hydrogen-air flames is challenging for several reasons. Due to its high diffusivity
and reactivity, the combustion properties of hydrogen are substantially different from …

Effects of electrodes and imposed flow on forced ignition in laminar premixed hydrogen/air mixtures with large Lewis number

X Chen, S Xie, H Böttler, A Scholtissek, W Han… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Compared to quiescent premixed reactants, forced ignition of flowing/turbulent premixed
reactants is expected to be more difficult because of increased dissipation of the deposited …

On the flow-facilitated ignition in a mixture with low Lewis number

X Chen, H Böttler, S Xie, A Scholtissek, W Han… - Combustion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The imposed laminar flow has been shown to facilitate ignition under certain conditions in
our previous work (Chen et al. 2023). Such flow-facilitated ignition (FFI) was observed only …

Local flame displacement speeds of hydrogen-air premixed flames in moderate to intense turbulence

W Song, H Dave, HG Im, S Chaudhuri - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Comprehensive knowledge of local flame displacement speed, S d, in turbulent premixed
flames is crucial towards the design and development of hydrogen fuelled next-generation …

Analysis of flame curvature evolution in a turbulent premixed bluff body burner

L Cifuentes, C Dopazo, A Sandeep, N Chakraborty… - Physics of …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The physical mechanisms responsible for flame curvature evolution of a methane-air
premixed flame attached to a bluff-body burner have been investigated using a high-fidelity …

In-situ flame particle tracking based on barycentric coordinates for studying local flame dynamics in pulsating Bunsen flames

T Zirwes, F Zhang, Y Wang, P Habisreuther… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flame particles (FP) are massless, virtual particles which follow material points on the flame
surface. This work presents a tracking algorithm for FPs which utilizes barycentric …