Entropy generation and CO2 emission in presence of pulsating oscillations in a bifurcating thermoacoustic combustor with a Helmholtz resonator at off-design …

Y Guan, S Becker, D Zhao, J Xu, M Shahsavari… - Aerospace Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we develop a 2D numerical model of a Y-shaped bifurcating combustor with a
Helmholtz resonator attached. Propane (C 3 H 8) is fueled and burnt with air by applying …

Numerical investigation of combustion instability in a liquid rocket engine: Interaction effect between hydrodynamics and acoustic mode

Y Liu, P Liu, Z Wang, W Ao, G Xu, Y Guan - Aerospace Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present the numerical evidence of multiple bifurcations in thermoacoustic
instability as we decrease the equivalence ratio (ϕ) from fuel-rich (ϕ= 1.5) to fuel-lean (ϕ …

Numerical investigation of mode competition and cooperation on the combustion instability in a non-premixed combustor

Y Liu, P Liu, Z Wang, G Xu, B Jin - Acta Astronautica, 2022 - Elsevier
The phenomena of combustion instabilities beyond limit cycles caused by the nonlinear
interaction of various instability modes have recently received much attention. This paper …

Numerical investigation of combustion instability in a single-element liquid rocket engine: Intermittency routes before and after thermoacoustic instability

Y Liu, P Liu, Z Wang, W Ao, Y Guan - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper provides the first numerical proof of intermittency routes existing before and after
thermoacoustic instability, as we increase the oxidizer inlet temperature under fuel-lean (ϕ …

Large-eddy simulation and challenges for projection-based reduced-order modeling of a gas turbine model combustor

N Arnold-Medabalimi, C Huang… - … Journal of Spray and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Computationally efficient modeling of gas turbine combustion is challenging due to the
chaotic multi-scale physics and the complex non-linear interactions between acoustic …

Large eddy simulation of effects of oxidizer inlet temperatures on the transition routes before and after thermoacoustic instability in a subcritical hydrogen peroxide …

Y Liu, P Liu, Z Wang, W Ao, Y Guan - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents the first numerical evidence of the intermittency routes that exist before
and after the occurrence of thermoacoustic instability in a subcritical single-element liquid …

Detached eddy simulation of the interaction between acoustics and flame dynamics during the transition before and after longitudinal thermoacoustic instability in a …

Y Liu, Z Wang, W Ao, Y Guan, P Liu - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In this study, we present the first numerical evidence of multiple bifurcation processes
occurring in a multi-element model liquid rocket engine before and after the longitudinal …

Scalable and Predictive Model Order Reduction for Reacting Flow Systems

N Arnold-Medabalimi - 2023 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Accurate, efficient prediction of reacting flow systems is challenging due to stiff reaction
kinetics, significant disparity in spatiotemporal scales, and multi-physics interactions …

[PDF][PDF] Linearized Navier-Stokes modelling of acoustic modes in a LOX/Methane rocket thrust chamber

L Trotta, W Armbruster, D Schneider, J Hardi, M Borner… - 2023 - researchgate.net
In this study, the acoustic modes in a methane-fueled rocket engine combustion chamber
are modelled with different approaches of increasing complexity. A sub-scale thrust chamber …

[PDF][PDF] Numerical Modelling of the Acoustic Response of Cryogenic Oxygen-Hydrogen Rocket Flames

F Tonti - 2023 - elib.dlr.de
Combustion instabilities have always represented a challenge for liquid rocket propellant
engines (LPREs). In LPREs, a great amount of energy is released during combustion and …