Progress in probability density function methods for turbulent reacting flows

DC Haworth - Progress in Energy and combustion Science, 2010 - Elsevier
Probability density function (PDF) methods offer compelling advantages for modeling
chemically reacting turbulent flows. In particular, they provide an elegant and effective …

Piloted methane/air jet flames: Transport effects and aspects of scalar structure

RS Barlow, JH Frank, AN Karpetis, JY Chen - Combustion and flame, 2005 - Elsevier
Previously unpublished results from multiscalar point measurements in the series of piloted
CH4/air jet flames [RS Barlow, JH Frank, Proc. Combust. Inst. 27 (1998) 1087–1095] are …

The influence of chemical mechanisms on PDF calculations of nonpremixed piloted jet flames

RR Cao, SB Pope - Combustion and Flame, 2005 - Elsevier
Seven different chemical mechanisms for methane are used in PDF model calculations of
the Barlow and Frank flames D, E, and F in order to investigate the ability of these …

A probability density function Eulerian Monte Carlo field method for large eddy simulations: Application to a turbulent piloted methane/air diffusion flame (Sandia D)

R Mustata, L Valiño, C Jiménez, WP Jones… - Combustion and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The Eulerian stochastic field method is applied to the solution of the modeled evolution
equation for the subgrid joint probability density function (JPDF) of the reacting scalars in a …

The effect of mixing models in PDF calculations of piloted jet flames

RR Cao, H Wang, SB Pope - Proceedings of the combustion institute, 2007 - Elsevier
For turbulent flames containing significant turbulence–chemistry interactions, the accuracy of
PDF model calculations depends on the accurate representation of the chemistry and on the …

Biomass gasification using mixtures of air, saturated steam, and oxygen in a two-stage downdraft gasifier. Assessment using a CFD modeling approach

DMY Maya, EES Lora, RV Andrade, A Ratner… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This work proposes and employs a mixed-complexity modeling approach to creating a 3D
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model to predict the syngas production from Miscanthus …

Control of methane flame properties by hydrogen fuel addition: Application to power plant combustion chamber

F Bouras, MEH Attia, F Khaldi, M Si-Ameur - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study presents a numerical investigation of the effects of mixing methane/hydrogen on
turbulent combustion processes taking place in a burner similar to that integrated in gas …

[HTML][HTML] Rate-Controlled Constrained Equilibrium (RCCE) simulations of turbulent partially premixed flames (Sandia D/E/F) and comparison with detailed chemistry

S Elbahloul, S Rigopoulos - Combustion and Flame, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the potential of the RCCE mechanism reduction approach for
modelling turbulent flames within the framework of transported PDF methods. For this …

Modelling nitrogen oxide emissions in turbulent flames with air dilution: Application to LES of a non-premixed jet-flame

F Pecquery, V Moureau, G Lartigue, L Vervisch… - Combustion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The aeronautical industry faces the challenge of designing new engines with a better
specific fuel consumption while decreasing pollutant emissions such as nitrogen oxide (NO) …

Effect of molecular transport on PDF modeling of turbulent non-premixed flames

H Wang, K Kim - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2015 - Elsevier
Comprehensive studies are performed to evaluate the effect of molecular transport on the
probability density function (PDF) modeling of turbulent non-premixed flames. The widely …