Time-resolved particle image velocimetry

SJ Beresh - Measurement Science and Technology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Time-resolved particle image velocimetry (TR-PIV) has become widespread in fluid
dynamics. Essentially a velocity field movie, the dynamic content provides temporal as well …

The influence of cooling air jets on the premixed flame structure and stability of air-cooled bluff-body flameholder

Y Chen, Y Fan, Q Han, X Shan, Y Bi, Y Deng - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
An air jet cooling method is adopted to reduce the temperature of the trailing edge wall of a
bluff-body flameholder. The added cooling air jets would rebuild the flow field and reduce …

Pressure gradient effect on flame–vortex interaction in lean premixed bluff body stabilized flames

Y Yalcinkaya, AG Gungor - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This investigation considers the effect of axial pressure gradient on the dynamics of flame–
vortex interaction for a lean premixed bluff body stabilized flame. Large eddy simulations …

An investigation on flame structure and NOx formation in a gas turbine model combustor using large eddy simulation

AA Beige, A Mardani - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, large eddy simulations (LES) of a Gas Turbine Model Combustor (GTMC) are
done using a five-step global mechanism that includes separate thermal and non-thermal …

Mean pressure gradient effects on the performance of ramjet cavity stabilized flames

AJ Morales, DM Smerina, MR Thornton… - Aerospace Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Premixed cavity stabilized flames are experimentally investigated in a high-speed ramjet
engine under the influence of varying mean pressure gradients. The ramjet cavity …

Freestream and shear layer effects in bluff-body-stabilized turbulent premixed flames

CA Fugger, RA Forlines, BT Paxton, AW Caswell… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of low and high approach flow turbulence levels on a large-scale, confined,
premixed bluff-body-stabilized flame are experimentally characterized. The flame and flow …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of turbulence and pressure gradients on vorticity transport in premixed bluff-body flames

CJ Rising, AJ Morales, MK Geikie, KA Ahmed - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The current study experimentally evaluates the effects of turbulence and pressure gradients
on vorticity transport in premixed bluff-body flames. The flow field pressure gradient is …

The effects of turbulence on the lean blowout mechanisms of bluff-body flames

AJ Morales, J Reyes, I Boxx, KA Ahmed - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2021 - Elsevier
The lean blowout mechanisms of premixed bluff-body flames are experimentally
investigated at various turbulence intensities. Turbulence levels are varied using a novel …

Four-Line C2*/CH* Optical Sensor for Chemiluminescence Based Imaging of Flame Stoichiometry

ME Tonarely, T Genova Jr, AJ Morales, D Micka… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the present work, an optical sensor was developed and calibrated for the purpose of non-
intrusive equivalence ratio measurements in combustion systems. The sensor incorporates …

Turbulence-driven blowout instabilities of premixed bluff-body flames

AJ Morales, T Genova Jr, J Reyes, I Boxx… - Flow, Turbulence and …, 2022 - Springer
Bluff-body flame instabilities are experimentally investigated under varying turbulence
conditions during lean blowout. For all turbulence conditions, the blowout process is …