Volumetric emission tomography for combustion processes

SJ Grauer, K Mohri, T Yu, H Liu, W Cai - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This is a comprehensive, critical, and pedagogical review of volumetric emission
tomography for combustion processes. Many flames that are of interest to scientists and …

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 …

Monitoring combustion instabilities of stratified swirl flames by feature extractions of time-averaged flame images using deep learning method

Y Zhou, C Zhang, X Han, Y Lin - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The present article investigates the application of deep learning methods to monitor
combustion instabilities based on time-averaged flame images. Experiments on BASIS …

A combined oscillation cycle involving self-excited thermo-acoustic and hydrodynamic instability mechanisms

D Fredrich, WP Jones, AJ Marquis - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The paper examines the combined effects of several interacting thermo-acoustic and
hydrodynamic instability mechanisms that are known to influence self-excited combustion …

Time-and frequency-domain spectral proper orthogonal decomposition of a swirling jet by tomographic particle image velocimetry

X Zeng, Y Zhang, C He, Y Liu - Experiments in Fluids, 2023 - Springer
This study investigated the performance of proper orthogonal decomposition (POD), discrete
Fourier transformation (DFT), time-domain spectral proper orthogonal decomposition (td …

H2 enrichment of CH4 blends in lean premixed gas turbine combustion: An experimental study on effects on flame shape and thermoacoustic oscillation dynamics

E Karlis, Y Liu, Y Hardalupas, AMKP Taylor - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic instabilities under lean operation in gas turbine burners hinder the
development of lean premixed combustion mode of operation, thus limiting the potential to …

The role of strain rate, local extinction, and hydrodynamic instability on transition between attached and lifted swirl flames

Q An, AM Steinberg - Combustion and Flame, 2019 - Elsevier
The coupling between fluid strain rate, local flame extinction, hydrodynamic instability, and
flame lift-off was studied in premixed swirl flames using multi-kHz repetition-rate OH …

Transient dynamics of the precessing vortex core in an intermittently shape-transitioning swirl flame

J Zhang, X Hui, Q An, AM Steinberg - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
The transient dynamics of the precessing vortex core (PVC), a globally unstable mode, in an
intermittently shape-transitioning swirl flame is investigated by means of simultaneous OH …

Thermo-acoustic Instabilities in the PRECCINSTA Combustor Investigated Using a Compressible LES-pdf Approach

D Fredrich, WP Jones, AJ Marquis - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2021 - Springer
This work predicts the evolution of self-excited thermo-acoustic instabilities in a gas turbine
model combustor using large eddy simulation. The applied flow solver is fully compressible …

Influence of operating conditions on flow field dynamics and soot formation in an aero-engine model combustor

M Grader, P Gerlinger - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
Large-eddy simulations of a sooting aero-engine model combustor are performed for three
operating points. They are analyzed to investigate the influence of secondary air injection …