A weakly nonlinear analysis of the precessing vortex core oscillation in a variable swirl turbulent round jet

K Manoharan, M Frederick, S Clees… - Journal of Fluid …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We study the emergence of precessing vortex core (PVC) oscillations in a swirling jet
experiment. We vary the swirl intensity while keeping the net mass flow rate fixed using a …

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 …

Reconstructing the structural parameters of a precessing vortex by SPIV and acoustic sensors

IV Litvinov, DK Sharaborin, SI Shtork - Experiments in Fluids, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents an experimental study of a strongly swirling turbulent flow with the
formation of a precessing vortex core (PVC) that emerges at the outlet of a tangential swirler …

High-speed simultaneous PLIF/PIV imaging of a lift-off swirling flame under acoustic forcing

X Liu, S Wang, G Wang, L Xu, L Li - Experimental Thermal and Fluid …, 2021 - Elsevier
The detailed understanding of the flow-flame interaction in a swirling flame is crucial for the
study of turbine engine combustion. The phase and amplitude of the heat release rate as a …

Asynchronous and synchronous quenching of a globally unstable jet via axisymmetry breaking

AK Kushwaha, NA Worth, JR Dawson… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
We explore experimentally whether axisymmetry breaking can be exploited for the open-
loop control of a prototypical hydrodynamic oscillator, namely a low-density inertial jet …

Forced flow response analysis of a turbulent swirling annular jet flame

CM Douglas, BL Emerson, S Hemchandra… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This study of an externally forced, amplifier-type turbulent reacting swirling annular jet
presents a low-order model for the flow response to transverse acoustic excitation and …

Near blowout dynamics of a premixed, swirl stabilized flame

RM Kumar, I Chterev, D Stepien, M Sirignano… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the flame dynamics of near LBO (lean blowoff) swirl stabilized flames,
using simultaneous OH and CH 2 O (formaldehyde) PLIF (planar laser induced …

Nonlinear models of laminar premixed slit flame responses subjected to two-way perturbations

X Jiang, L Yang, T Liu, J Li - AIAA Journal, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
Transversal and longitudinal combustion instabilities typically present in gas turbines and
rocket engines. It is thus important to investigate the flame responses of the two directional …

Optimum Injector Parameters for Thermoacoustic Stability in a Multi-Nozzle Can Combustion System

V Acharya - Turbo Expo: Power for Land, Sea, and …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
High-frequency transverse instabilities are an important concern in can combustor
configurations. In these configurations which are typically operated with multiple injectors …

Modelling of azimuthal thermoacoustic and aeroacoustic instabilities in axisymmetric geometries

A Faure-Beaulieu - 2022 - research-collection.ethz.ch
To face the current situation of climate change caused by human activities, many states set
the goal to reach zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050 in order to contain the …