Transverse combustion instabilities: Acoustic, fluid mechanic, and flame processes

J O'Connor, V Acharya, T Lieuwen - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic oscillations associated with transverse acoustic modes are routinely
encountered in combustion chambers. While a large literature on this topic exists for rockets …

Prediction and control of combustion instabilities in real engines

T Poinsot - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents recent progress in the field of thermoacoustic combustion instabilities in
propulsion engines such as rockets or gas turbines. Combustion instabilities have been …

Flame dynamics and unsteady heat release rate of self-excited azimuthal modes in an annular combustor

JR Dawson, NA Worth - Combustion and Flame, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental study into the structure and dynamics of the phase-
averaged heat release rate during self-excited spinning and standing azimuthal modes in an …

Progress in analytical methods to predict and control azimuthal combustion instability modes in annular chambers

M Bauerheim, F Nicoud, T Poinsot - Physics of Fluids, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Progress in analytical methods to predict and control azimuthal combustion instability
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High amplitude combustion instabilities in an annular combustor inducing pressure field deformation and flame blow off

G Vignat, D Durox, A Renaud… - … of Engineering for …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This article reports experiments carried out in the laboratory scale annular combustor
MICCA-spray equipped with multiple swirling spray injectors. The experimental setup …

Dynamics of premixed swirl flames under the influence of transverse acoustic fluctuations

A Saurabh, CO Paschereit - Combustion and Flame, 2017 - Elsevier
Flame dynamics in the presence of transverse acoustic fluctuations is an aspect of relevance
to modern annular combustors. In particular, it is a key element underlying the occurrence …

Strong azimuthal combustion instabilities in a spray annular chamber with intermittent partial blow-off

K Prieur, D Durox, T Schuller… - … of Engineering for …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This article reports experiments carried out in the MICCA-spray combustor developed at
EM2C laboratory. This system comprises 16 swirl spray injectors. Liquid n-heptane is …

Symmetry-breaking in thermoacoustics: theory and experimental validation on an annular system with electroacoustic feedback

SC Humbert, JP Moeck, CO Paschereit… - Journal of Sound and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigate experimentally the linear and nonlinear thermoacoustic
response of an annular combustor model with electroacoustic feedback to study the effects …

Symmetry breaking of azimuthal waves: slow-flow dynamics on the bloch sphere

A Faure-Beaulieu, N Noiray - Physical Review Fluids, 2020 - APS
Depending on the reflectional and rotational symmetries of annular combustors for
aeroengines and gas turbines, self-sustained azimuthal thermoacoustic eigenmodes can be …

Sensitivity of LES-based harmonic flame response model for turbulent swirled flames and impact on the stability of azimuthal modes

M Bauerheim, G Staffelbach, NA Worth… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper describes a numerical study of azimuthal unstable modes in the annular
combustor of Cambridge. LES is used to compute a Harmonic Flame Response Model …