Numerical investigation on the interaction characteristics between the gaseous detonation wave and the water droplet

S Xu, X Jin, W Fan, H Wen, B Wang - Combustion and Flame, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, the interaction characteristics between the gaseous detonation and the water
droplet are numerically investigated, utilizing a modified compressible two-phase flow model …

Study of the mechanism of shock-induced and detonation-induced droplet breakup based on hybrid solvers

X Huang, Z Lin - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
To gain insight into shock–droplet interaction and detonation wave–droplet interaction in the
real physical environment, two solvers named interTwoPhaseLSCentralFoam and …

Non-Reacting VOF CFD Methodology for Single Liquid RDRE Injector

D Johnson, K Gatsonis, W Stigliano… - AIAA SCITECH 2025 …, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper describes a numerical procedure to model and characterize the doublet injectors
in Purdue's THOR Rotating Detonation Engine. The techniques used in these multiphase …

Study of Liquid Droplet Breakup in Detonation Waves using Digital Holography

M Christie, NM Moore, AW Marsh… - AIAA SCITECH 2024 …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Detonation engines can produce thrust with few or no moving parts, making these engines
compact, lightweight, and capable of high maximum efficiencies. While gas-phase …

Modeling of liquid injection in rotating detonation combustors

A Suppiah, RB Wang, G Paniagua, M Hoeper… - AIAA SCITECH 2024 …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
A rotating detonation combustor's performance depends on propellant injection and mixing,
requiring accurate modeling of complex physical phenomena to predict injection behavior …