Swirler effects on combustion instabilities analyzed with measured FDFs, injector impedances and damping rates

PR Soundararajan, D Durox, A Renaud, G Vignat… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of the injection system on combustion instabilities is investigated on a
laboratory-scale combustor equipped with a single injector that is weakly-transparent to …

Learning thermoacoustic interactions in combustors using a physics-informed neural network

S Mariappan, K Nath, GE Karniadakis - Engineering Applications of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Many gas turbine and rocket engines exhibit unwanted combustion instability at the
experimental testing phase. Instability leads to large amplitude pressure oscillations and …

Direct assessment of the acoustic scattering matrix of a turbulent swirl combustor by combining system identification, large eddy simulation and analytical approaches

M Merk, C Silva, W Polifke… - … for gas turbines …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This study assesses and compares two alternative approaches to determine the acoustic
scattering matrix of a premixed turbulent swirl combustor:(1) The acoustic scattering matrix …

Modelling of thermoacoustic combustion instabilities phenomena: Application to an experimental test rig

D Laera, G Campa, SM Camporeale, E Bertolotto… - Energy Procedia, 2014 - Elsevier
Lean premixed combustion chambers fuelled by natural gas and used in modern gas
turbines for power generation are often affected by combustion instabilities generated by …

Thermoacoustics and combustion instability analysis for multi-burner combustors

M Yoon - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a low-order thermoacoustic model for multi-burner combustors and
proposes a control theoretic approach to linear combustion instability analysis in frequency …

Flame dynamics in the lean burnout zone of an RQL combustion chamber-response to primary zone velocity fluctuations

J Renner, M March, C Hirsch… - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study focuses on elucidating the flame dynamics of the lean burnout zone of an Rich-
Quench-Lean (RQL) combustion chamber. With a new experimental approach of spatially …

Combustion instability analysis from the perspective of acoustic impedance

M Yoon - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a one-dimensional thermoacoustic model for a dump combustor in
terms of two acoustic impedances just before and after a flame/area-expansion location. A …

Thermoacoustics of multi-burner combustors with plenum and chamber cross-talk

M Yoon - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a thermoacoustic model in the frequency domain for multi-burner
combustors composed of multiple plenum-nozzle-chamber modules with cross-talk at both …

Assessing transfer matrix models and measurements using acoustic energy conservation principles

V Latour… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Acoustic transfer matrices are widely used in the analysis of combustion dynamics of gas
turbines. The reliability of the analysis thus depends on the quality of the determination of …

Accounting for acoustic damping in a Helmholtz solver

F Ni, M Miguel-Brebion, F Nicoud, T Poinsot - AIAA Journal, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
Thermoacoustic Helmholtz solvers provide a cheap and efficient way of predicting
combustion instabilities. However, because they rely on the inviscid Euler equations at zero …