Intrinsic thermoacoustic instabilities

CF Silva - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2023 - Elsevier
It is accepted that the thermoacoustic behavior of a given combustion system can be
analyzed by investigating how its natural acoustic modes are perturbed by the flame …

Experimental investigation of lean-premixed hydrogen combustion instabilities in a can-annular combustion system

K Moon, Y Choi, KT Kim - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic interactions in a circumferential network of lean-premixed combustors have
a substantial impact on engine-level dynamics in a can-annular gas turbine combustion …

Coupling-induced instability in a ring of thermoacoustic oscillators

T Pedergnana, N Noiray - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Thermoacoustic instabilities in can-annular combus-tors of stationary gas turbines lead to
unstable Bloch modes which appear as rotating acoustic pressure waves along the turbine …

Low-order modeling of collective dynamics of four ring-coupled turbulent thermoacoustic oscillators

Y Liao, Y Guan, P Liu, K Moon, KT Kim - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
We investigate the low-order modeling of collective dynamics in a can-annular combustor
consisting of four ring-coupled turbulent lean-premixed combustors. Each combustor is …

Acoustics of can-annular combustors: Experimental characterisation and modelling of a lab-scale multi-can setup with adjustable geometry

SC Humbert, A Orchini - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2023 - Elsevier
In can-annular combustors, a narrow can-turbine junction leads to an acoustic coupling
between the cans, yielding unique features that greatly impact the (thermo) acoustic …

Interplay of clusters of acoustic and intrinsic thermoacoustic modes in can-annular combustors

GJJ Fournier, F Schaefer… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Thermoacoustic systems can exhibit self-excited instabilities of two nature, namely cavity
modes or intrinsic thermoacoustic (ITA) modes. In heavy-duty land-based gas turbines with …

Thermoacoustics of multi-burner combustors with plenum and chamber cross-talk

M Yoon - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a thermoacoustic model in the frequency domain for multi-burner
combustors composed of multiple plenum-nozzle-chamber modules with cross-talk at both …

Weakly nonlinear analysis of thermoacoustic oscillations in can-annular combustors

A Orchini, JP Moeck - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
Can-annular combustors feature clusters of thermoacoustic eigenvalues, which originate
from the weak acoustic coupling between coupled oscillators. Each oscillator represents the …

A network model for can-annular combustors using a multidimensional transfer matrix based on the mode matching method

Y Wang, D Yang, M Zhu - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy-duty land-based gas turbines with can-annular combustors typically exhibit a set of
thermoacoustic modes with similar frequencies, due to their rotational symmetry and the …

Bridging the gap between annular and can-annular acoustic spectra

T Pedergnana, A Orchini, J Moeck… - The Journal of the …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In the literature on thermoacoustic instabilities in combustors, a distinction is typically made
between annular and can-annular systems because these are the most common gas turbine …