A review of hydrogen-air cloud explosions: The fundamentals, overpressure prediction methods, and influencing factors
Hydrogen is one of the most promising renewable energies that has been observing rapid
development over the past years. Recent accidental explosion incidents and the associated …
development over the past years. Recent accidental explosion incidents and the associated …
Numerical investigation of the mechanism behind the deflagration to detonation transition in homogeneous and inhomogeneous mixtures of H2-air in an obstructed …
The accidental release of hydrogen into enclosures can result in a flammable mixture with
concentration gradients and possible deflagration-to-detonation transition (DDT). This …
concentration gradients and possible deflagration-to-detonation transition (DDT). This …
Chemiluminescence imaging of an optically accessible non-premixed rotating detonation engine
BA Rankin, DR Richardson, AW Caswell… - Combustion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The detonations propagating through the annular channel of an optically accessible rotating
detonation engine (RDE) operating on hydrogen–air are visualized using OH …
detonation engine (RDE) operating on hydrogen–air are visualized using OH …
Overview of performance, application, and analysis of rotating detonation engine technologies
BA Rankin, ML Fotia, AG Naples, CA Stevens… - Journal of Propulsion …, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
Recent accomplishments related to the performance, application, and analysis of rotating
detonation engine technologies are discussed. The pioneering development of optically …
detonation engine technologies are discussed. The pioneering development of optically …
On the effects of reactant stratification and wall curvature in non-premixed rotating detonation combustors
The optimization of non-premixed rotating detonation combustors (RDCs) requires improved
understanding of the coupled effects of reactant stratification, fluid property gradients, and …
understanding of the coupled effects of reactant stratification, fluid property gradients, and …
Origin and chaotic propagation of multiple rotating detonation waves in hydrogen/air mixtures
The origin and chaotic propagation of multiple detonative waves in the two-dimensional
modelled rotating detonation combustor fueled by premixed hydrogen/air mixtures are …
modelled rotating detonation combustor fueled by premixed hydrogen/air mixtures are …
Combustion mode and wave multiplicity in rotating detonative combustion with separate reactant injection
Numerical simulations with detailed chemistry are conducted for two-dimensional rotating
detonative combustion with separate injection of fuel and oxidant. The influences of the fuel …
detonative combustion with separate injection of fuel and oxidant. The influences of the fuel …
Numerical simulations of droplet evaporation and breakup effects on heterogeneous detonations
Evaporation and breakup of droplets are critical phenomena in the liquid-fueled, multiphase
detonation process. Understanding the relevant conditions and times for each process is …
detonation process. Understanding the relevant conditions and times for each process is …
Experimental investigation on the effect of obstacle position on the explosion behaviors of the non-uniform methane/air mixture
Q Wu, M Yu, K Zheng - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Gas explosions in the underground coal mines where the obstacles exist can cause
significant damage. A current knowledge gap in methane safety research concerns the effect …
significant damage. A current knowledge gap in methane safety research concerns the effect …
Investigation of the structure of detonation waves in a non-premixed hydrogen–air rotating detonation engine using mid-infrared imaging
BA Rankin, JR Codoni, KY Cho, JL Hoke… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
The structure of detonation waves propagating through the annular channel of an optically
accessible non-premixed rotating detonation engine (RDE) are investigated using mid …
accessible non-premixed rotating detonation engine (RDE) are investigated using mid …