Review of modern low emissions combustion technologies for aero gas turbine engines

Y Liu, X Sun, V Sethi, D Nalianda, YG Li… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pollutant emissions from aircraft in the vicinity of airports and at altitude are of great public
concern due to their impact on environment and human health. The legislations aimed at …

Premixed flames subjected to extreme turbulence: Some questions and recent answers

JF Driscoll, JH Chen, AW Skiba, CD Carter… - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been predicted that several changes will occur when premixed flames are subjected to
the extreme levels of turbulence that can be found in practical combustors. This paper is a …

Review of advanced low-emission technologies for sustainable aviation

K Ranasinghe, K Guan, A Gardi, R Sabatini - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Turbofan engines are the most widely used propulsion technology in commercial transport
aircraft and are directly involved in many of the environmental impacts of aviation …

Advances in plasma-assisted ignition and combustion for combustors of aerospace engines

M Li, Z Wang, R Xu, X Zhang, Z Chen… - Aerospace Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The improvement of the ignition and combustion performance of aerospace engines under
extreme conditions such as high altitude, low temperature, low pressure, and high speed is …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study on effects of ammonia enrichment on the thermoacoustic instability of lean premixed swirling methane flames

C Liu, H Yang, C Ruan, L Yu, J Nan, J Li, X Lu - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) has recently emerged as a promising carbon-free energy carrier. Further
development and application of NH 3 as fuel in the gas turbine industry can significantly …

Partial premixing and stratification in turbulent flames

AR Masri - Proceedings of the Combustion institute, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent advances in understanding the structure of turbulent partially
premixed and stratified flames. The term “partially premixed” refers here to compositionally …

Principles of non-intrusive diagnostic techniques and their applications for fundamental studies of combustion instabilities in gas turbine combustors: A brief review

C Ruan, F Chen, W Cai, Y Qian, L Yu, X Lu - Aerospace Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Combustion instabilities are often manifested in modern fuel-lean gas turbine combustors.
Investigating the mechanisms and developing control strategies for combustion instabilities …

Combustion instability of a lean premixed prevaporized gas turbine combustor studied using phase-averaged PIV

JE Temme, PM Allison, JF Driscoll - Combustion and Flame, 2014 - Elsevier
A strong, naturally-occurring “growl” combustion instability was studied for the case of a lean
premixed prevaporized (LPP) combustor that shows great promise in reducing pollutant …

Experimental study of industrial gas turbine flames including quantification of pressure influence on flow field, fuel/air premixing and flame shape

U Stopper, W Meier, R Sadanandan, M Stöhr… - Combustion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
A commercial swirl burner for industrial gas turbine combustors was equipped with an
optically accessible combustion chamber and installed in a high-pressure test-rig. Several …

Experimental investigation of the ignition process in a separated dual-swirl spray flame

S Yang, C Zhang, Y Lin, X Xue, X Gan - Combustion and Flame, 2020 - Elsevier
Centrally staged lean premixed pre-evaporation combustion technology has been used in
aero engines for its capability in effectively reducing NOx emissions while still providing …