Investigation on the effect of the leading angle of the strut on the stabilization characteristics of lifted jet flames

Z Zhao, C Liu, W Huang - Acta Astronautica, 2024 - Elsevier
To achieve stable combustion within supersonic combustors, the strut-based mixing
augmentation techniques are commonly employed. Large Eddy Simulations (LES) are …

Numerical investigations of supersonic combustion characteristics of thermally cracked fuels at typical pyrolysis temperatures

D Zhang, F Shan, L Hou - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Insight into supersonic combustion characteristics of thermally cracked fuels in a scramjet
combustor is crucial for the development of next-generation supersonic flight vehicles. In the …

Effect of jet splitting using passive strut on the performance and thermoacoustic characteristics of a scramjet combustor

PP Nair, JP Ananthu, V Narayanan - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
A scramjet engine offers a potential route to achieve supersonic speeds using airbreathing
engines. Achieving proper mixing and combustion poses a challenge due to the supersonic …

Numerical study on the combustion characteristics and performances of single and multi-injectors in a scramjet combustor

SM Jeong, JE Kim, MS Kim, BK Sung, JY Choi… - Aerospace Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study numerically investigates the combustion characteristics and performance
of a direct-connect gaseous hydrogen-fueled scramjet combustor depending on the injector …

Thermo-chemical nonequilibrium effects on combustion characteristics of a transverse jet in the scramjet

J Zhang, Z Wang, C Liu, M Sun, H Wang, J Ai… - Aerospace Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
As the Mach number increases, the local static temperature gradually approaches the
characteristic gas vibration/dissociation temperature, and significant thermo-chemical …

Aerodatabase Development and Integration and Mission Analysis of a Mach 2 Supersonic Civil Aircraft

P Roncioni, M Marini, O Gori, R Fusaro, N Viola - Aerospace, 2024 - mdpi.com
The request for faster and greener civil aviation is urging the worldwide scientific community
and aerospace industry to develop a new generation of supersonic aircraft, which are …

Effect of injection location on mixing characteristics with pylon downstream of cavity

PP Nair, V Narayanan - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Scramjet propulsion holds promise for high-speed travel and reusable satellite launches, but
fuel combustion at supersonic speeds presents a challenge. Limited retention time hinders …

Numerical investigation of the distributed combustion in the thermal choked solid fuel combined cycle engine

X Tang, B Zhang, J Li, M Huang, X Tian… - Aerospace Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a solid fuel combined cycle engine concept based on the distributed
combustion and the self-adaptive thermal choking is proposed, which can operate effectively …

An experimental study on the combustion characteristics of the cavity-stabilized supersonic premixed flame

S Dou, J Yu, Q Yang, X Xu - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
With the overwhelming trend of fast and economic aviation, it is becoming increasingly
difficult for fuel to burn stably and efficiently in a constrained space and time period in the …

LES of Supersonic Combustion in a Mach 2 Cavity-Based Model Scramjet Combustor With Conjugate Heat Transfer and Radiative Heat Transfer

C Fureby, DM Peterson, T Ombrello… - AIAA SCITECH 2025 …, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
Here we report on reactive Large Eddy Simulations (LES) of flow and combustion in the US
Air Force Research Laboratory Research Cell 19 cavity-based scramjet combustor. This …