Intrinsic thermoacoustic instabilities

CF Silva - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2023 - Elsevier
It is accepted that the thermoacoustic behavior of a given combustion system can be
analyzed by investigating how its natural acoustic modes are perturbed by the flame …

Modal dynamics of self-excited thermoacoustic instabilities in even and odd numbered networks of lean-premixed combustors

K Moon, D Bae, KT Kim - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
Can-to-can acoustic interactions in a circumferential network of lean-premixed combustors
have a prominent role in the development of complicated modal dynamics and large-scale …

Thermoacoustic oscillations in a can-annular model combustor with asymmetries in the can-to-can coupling

PE Buschmann, NA Worth, JP Moeck - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2023 - Elsevier
Can-annular combustors are equipped with a set of nominally identical cans,
circumferentially arranged around the shaft. Adjacent cans are coupled acoustically via a …

Low-order modeling of collective dynamics of four ring-coupled turbulent thermoacoustic oscillators

Y Liao, Y Guan, P Liu, K Moon, KT Kim - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
We investigate the low-order modeling of collective dynamics in a can-annular combustor
consisting of four ring-coupled turbulent lean-premixed combustors. Each combustor is …

Acoustics of can-annular combustors: Experimental characterisation and modelling of a lab-scale multi-can setup with adjustable geometry

SC Humbert, A Orchini - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2023 - Elsevier
In can-annular combustors, a narrow can-turbine junction leads to an acoustic coupling
between the cans, yielding unique features that greatly impact the (thermo) acoustic …

Interplay of clusters of acoustic and intrinsic thermoacoustic modes in can-annular combustors

GJJ Fournier, F Schaefer… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Thermoacoustic systems can exhibit self-excited instabilities of two nature, namely cavity
modes or intrinsic thermoacoustic (ITA) modes. In heavy-duty land-based gas turbines with …

Amplitude death in ring-coupled network with asymmetric thermoacoustic oscillators and nonlocal time-delay interactions

L Zheng, Y Liao, KT Kim, J Zhou, Y Guan - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
This numerical study examines the pressure amplitude distribution, focusing on amplitude
death, in a ring-coupled network of nonlocally coupled asymmetric thermoacoustic …

Weakly nonlinear analysis of thermoacoustic oscillations in can-annular combustors

A Orchini, JP Moeck - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
Can-annular combustors feature clusters of thermoacoustic eigenvalues, which originate
from the weak acoustic coupling between coupled oscillators. Each oscillator represents the …

[HTML][HTML] An adjoint Green's function approach for thermoacoustic instabilities in a duct with mean flow

J Wei, S Arabi, JO Pralits, A Bottaro… - Journal of Sound and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic instabilities arise from the feedback between an acoustic field and the
unsteady heat released in a burner, yielding self-sustained oscillations. A fundamental …

A network model for can-annular combustors using a multidimensional transfer matrix based on the mode matching method

Y Wang, D Yang, M Zhu - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy-duty land-based gas turbines with can-annular combustors typically exhibit a set of
thermoacoustic modes with similar frequencies, due to their rotational symmetry and the …