Large-eddy simulation of nitrogen injection at trans-and supercritical conditions

H Müller, CA Niedermeier, J Matheis, M Pfitzner… - Physics of …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Large-eddy simulations (LESs) of cryogenic nitrogen injection into a warm environment at
supercritical pressure are performed and real-gas thermodynamics models and subgrid …

Large eddy simulations of reacting and non-reacting transcritical fuel sprays using multiphase thermodynamics

M Fathi, S Hickel, D Roekaerts - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We present a novel framework for high-fidelity simulations of inert and reacting sprays at
transcritical conditions with highly accurate and computationally efficient models for complex …

Mixing under transcritical conditions: An a-priori study using direct numerical simulation

PE Lapenna, F Creta - The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study we investigate mixing under transcritical conditions by means of direct
numerical simulation. A temporal jet configuration is used together with thermodynamic …

Large-eddy simulations of the mascotte test cases operating at supercritical pressure

T Schmitt - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2020 - Springer
Liquid rocket, Diesel or aircraft engines may operate in the transcritical regime. In such
thermodynamic conditions, the classical phase change that occurs at subcritical pressure …

Comparison of energy-, pressure-and enthalpy-based approaches for modeling supercritical flows

G Lacaze, T Schmitt, A Ruiz, JC Oefelein - Computers & Fluids, 2019 - Elsevier
At supercritical conditions, thermodynamics may become strongly nonlinear which is
reflected by large thermodynamic Jacobian values. This means that small variations in …

Effects of thermal/chemical nonequilibrium on a high-mach ethylene-fueled scramjet

W Yao, H Liu, Z Zhang, X Zhang, L Yue… - Journal of Propulsion …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
An ethylene-fueled scramjet operating at Mach 10 was experimentally tested in the JF-24
shock tunnel and modeled using improved delayed detached eddy simulation based on up …

Experimental and numerical investigation of phase separation due to multicomponent mixing at high-pressure conditions

C Traxinger, M Pfitzner, S Baab, G Lamanna… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
Experiments and simulations were carried out to contribute to a better understanding and
prediction of high-pressure injection into a gaseous environment. Specifically, the focus was …

A large-eddy simulation study of the transcritical mixing process in coaxial jet flow under supercritical condition

S Guo, K Chen, E Tsotsas, F Shang, Z Ge, H Jin… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) is a promising clean energy technology for utilizing
fossil fuels or organic solid waste with the challenge of delivering and dispersing liquid …

A diffuse-interface method for reducing spurious pressure oscillations in multicomponent transcritical flow simulations

B Boyd, D Jarrahbashi - Computers & Fluids, 2021 - Elsevier
Spurious pressure oscillations are a numerical instability that is commonly observed in
multiphase and multicomponent flow problems near the critical point. A diffuse-interface …

Modeling the equations of state using a flamelet approach in LRE-like conditions

PE Lapenna, G Indelicato, R Lamioni, F Creta - Acta Astronautica, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigate the averaging and modeling of real fluid equations of state (EoS)
used in the context of numerical simulations of flows under conditions relevant to liquid …