Proper orthogonal and dynamic mode decomposition analyses of nonlinear combustion instabilities in a solid-fuel ramjet combustor

W Li, D Zhao, L Zhang, X Chen - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In ramjet propulsion systems, syelf-excited combustion instability is highly undesirable. It
may lead to violent structural vibration and even mission failure. For this, self-excited …

Understanding the role of flow dynamics in thermoacoustic combustion instability

J O'Connor - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic combustion instability is one of the most challenging operational issues in
several high-performance, low-emissions combustion technologies, including gas turbines …

Flame dynamics and combustion instability induced by flow-flame interactions in a centrally-staged combustor

C Tao, C Zhang, X Xue, X Fan, J Gao, X Feng… - Aerospace Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study mainly investigates the flame and flow characteristics under combustion instability
in a centrally-staged swirl spray combustor, using 5 kHz CH* chemiluminescence (CL) and …

Relations between the number of spray droplets and chemiluminescence for Jet A-1 flames stabilized in a gas turbine model combustor

L Krebbers, S Mohammadnejad, A Rostami… - Combustion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spatial and temporal relations between the flame chemiluminescence and the number
of droplets for spray flames stabilized in a gas turbine model combustor are investigated …

Effect of fuel temperature on the structure of a high-pressure liquid-fueled swirl flame

JJ Philo, TT Shahin, CT McDonald, RM Gejji, RP Lucht… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Experiments were conducted in a liquid-fueled, piloted swirl burner operating at high
pressure (1.0 MPa and 2.0 MPa) to study the influence of fuel injection temperature on the …

Thermoacoustic instabilities with varying geometries of the main-stage exit in a centrally staged burner

M Han, X Han, X Wang, L Li - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The present study investigates the effect of the exit geometry of the main stage on
thermoacoustic instabilities in a model combustor with a dual-swirl layout. In practical …

Fuel Temperature Effects on Combustion Stability of a High-Pressure Liquid-Fueled Swirl Flame

AJ Hodge, TT Shahin, RM Gejji, JJ Philo… - Journal of Propulsion …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
The influence of fuel temperature on combustion instabilities is investigated in a liquid-
fueled, piloted swirl flame at 1.0 MPa. Fuels used for this study include Jet A and a Fischer …

Ultra-high-speed time-resolved PIV of turbulent flows using a continuously pulsing fiber laser

C Geschwindner, K Westrup, A Dreizler, B Böhm - Experiments in Fluids, 2022 - Springer
The application of a compact pulsed fiber laser for high-speed time-resolved particle image
velocimetry (TR-PIV) measurements in the potential core of a turbulent round jet is …

High-speed planar imaging of OH radicals in turbulent flames assisted by deep learning

H Guo, W Zhang, X Nie, X Dong, Z Sun, B Zhou… - Applied Physics B, 2022 - Springer
High-speed planar imaging of key combustion species, like hydroxyl radicals (OH), is crucial
for understanding the complex chemistry–turbulence interactions in turbulent flames …

The interaction between in-cylinder turbulent flow and flame front propagation in an optical SI engine measured by high-speed PIV

Y Ikeda - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The relationship between the flow field and flame propagation is essential in determining the
dynamics and effects of turbulent flow in an optical SI engine. In this study, high turbulence …