The use of OH* and CH* as heat release markers in combustion dynamics

S Sardeshmukh, M Bedard… - International Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The study examines chemiluminescence measurements and computations as a method of
validation. Because chemiluminescent radicals are present in small concentrations and …

Self-sustained, high-frequency detonation wave generation in a semi-bounded channel

K Schwinn, R Gejji, B Kan, S Sardeshmukh… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Combustion dynamics in a linear, semi-bounded channel were studied to characterize
injection, mixing, and ignition processes in a two dimensional analogue of a rotating …

[HTML][HTML] Impulse generated from detonation waves in non-premixed and partially premixed reactants

K Mikoshiba, SV Sardeshmukh, SD Heister - Applications in Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rotating detonation engines (RDEs) are the subject of research in the combustion
community due to the prospects of enhanced thermal efficiency and power density when …

Fundamental insights into combustion instability predictions in aerospace propulsion

C Huang - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Integrated multi-fidelity modeling has been performed for combustion instability in
aerospace propulsion, which includes two levels of analysis: first, computational fluid …

Reacting Opposed Jets of Hypergolic Propellants MMH and RFNA

SV Sardeshmukh, SD Heister - 50th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint …, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
The interest in rocket applications of hypergolic propellants has been persistent for over six
decades since their first use 1. Characterized by their rapid, unassisted ignition under …

Quasi One Dimensional Modeling of Rotational Detonation Engines

J Humble, SD Heister, DP Stechmann… - 2018 AIAA Aerospace …, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
I recent years, modern liquid rocket engines using common propellants such as liquid
oxygen, kerosene, and others have achieved combustion efficiencies within 1% of the …

An Unsteady Hypergolic Combustion Modeling Tool Based on Compressible Three-Stream Flamelet Methodology

SS Thakur, J Wright, C Neal - AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-2363. vid A computational
modeling capability is being implemented in an existing computational fluid dynamics solver …

Measurement and Modeling of Soot Formation and Deposition in Fuel Rich High Pressure Kerosene Combustion

RF Kulakhmetov - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Combustion of kerosene propellants often deposits soot on chamber walls. These deposits
act as a thermal barrier and can significantly affect the analysis of cooling systems. This is …

Advanced methods for validating combustion instability predictions using pressure measurements

Y Huang - 2015 - search.proquest.com
The utility of high fidelity (HF) pressure measurements from Continuous Variable Resonance
Combustor (CVRC) is explored in trying to find better ways to validate in-house developed …