Transverse combustion instabilities: Acoustic, fluid mechanic, and flame processes

J O'Connor, V Acharya, T Lieuwen - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic oscillations associated with transverse acoustic modes are routinely
encountered in combustion chambers. While a large literature on this topic exists for rockets …

Experimental study on the role of entropy waves in low-frequency oscillations in a RQL combustor

J Eckstein, E Freitag, C Hirsch, T Sattelmayer - 2006 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
“Rumble” is a self-excited combustion instability, usually occurring at the start-up of aero-
engines with fuel-spray atomizers at sub-idle and idle conditions, and exhibiting low limit …

Experimental investigation of equivalence ratio fluctuations in a lean premixed kerosene combustor

M Vogel, M Bachfischer, J Kaufmann… - Experiments in Fluids, 2021 - Springer
In this study a measurement technique for determination of equivalence ratio fluctuations
from flame chemiluminescence in a kerosene-fuelled lean premixed combustor under …

Experimental investigation of combustion instability in a centrally staged combustor under self-excited oscillation conditions

J Ma, M Han, X Han, X Hui, X Xue - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents an experimental investigation of combustion instability and flame
dynamics in a laboratory-scale lean premixed prevaporized centrally staged combustor …

Chaos, synchronization, and desynchronization in a liquid-fueled diffusion-flame combustor with an intrinsic hydrodynamic mode

Y Guan, LKB Li, B Ahn, KT Kim - Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We experimentally investigate the nonlinear dynamics of a thermoacoustically self-excited
aero-engine combustion system featuring a turbulent swirling liquid-fueled diffusion flame in …

Low-frequency combustion instabilities of an airblast swirl injector in a liquid-fuel combustor

B Ahn, J Lee, S Jung, KT Kim - Combustion and Flame, 2018 - Elsevier
Low-frequency combustion dynamics of a prefilming airblast injector were experimentally
investigated in a laboratory-scale liquid-fuel combustor operated with Jet A-1 fuel and air at …

Convective scaling of intrinsic thermo-acoustic eigenfrequencies of a premixed swirl combustor

A Albayrak, T Steinbacher… - … of Engineering for …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Spectral distributions of the sound pressure level (SPL) observed in a premixed, swirl
stabilized combustion test rig are scrutinized. Spectral peaks in the SPL for stable as well as …

Investigations on the self-excited oscillations in a kerosene spray flame

M de la Cruz García, E Mastorakos, AP Dowling - Combustion and Flame, 2009 - Elsevier
A laboratory scale gas turbine type burner at atmospheric pressure and with air preheat was
operated with aviation kerosene Jet-A1 injected from a pressure atomiser. Self-excited …

Combustion instability and flame structure of turbulent swirl-stabilized liquid-fueled combustion

T Yi, DA Santavicca - Journal of Propulsion and Power, 2012 - arc.aiaa.org
^ P f= spectrum of the corrected pressure, Pa^ Pm f= spectrum of the measured pressure,
Pa~ P x; t= complex dynamic pressure, Pa~ P1 x; t= complex pressure at one location along …

Intrinsic thermoacoustic feedback loop in turbulent spray flames

A Ghani, T Steinbacher, A Albayrak, W Polifke - Combustion and Flame, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates low-frequency thermoacoustic instabilities of a turbulent spray flame,
a phenomenon known as 'rumble'. Based on experimental data, a network model analysis is …