Hybrid RANS-LES modeling of the aerothermal field in an annular hot streak generator for the study of combustor–turbine interaction

A Andreini, T Bacci, M Insinna… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The adoption of lean-burn technology in modern aero-engines influences the already critical
aerothermal conditions at turbine entry, where the absence of dilution holes preserves the …

Modeling of spray flame in gas turbine combustors with LES and FGM

F Kong, T Li, C Cheng, C Shan, B Xu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
A large eddy simulation formulation was proposed for spray combustion in gas turbine
combustion chambers, using a FGM combustion model coupled with detailed chemical …

The effect of swirl number and oxidizer composition on combustion characteristics of non-premixed methane flames

SS Rashwan - Energy & Fuels, 2018 - ACS Publications
This paper presents divergent phases of numerical investigations on non-premixed
combustion flames. The study has been performed using the computational fluid dynamics …

LES modeling of the DLR generic single-cup spray combustor: Validation and the impact of combustion chemistry

A Åkerblom, C Fureby - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2024 - Springer
Turbulent spray combustion in a generic kerosene-fueled single-cup combustor at typical
idle and cruise conditions of an aeroengine are studied with Large Eddy Simulations (LES) …

Large-Eddy Simulation of a Model Aero-Engine Sooting Flame With a Multiphysics Approach

S Paccati, D Bertini, L Mazzei, S Puggelli… - Flow, Turbulence and …, 2021 - Springer
In this work, an in-house developed multiphysics unsteady approach (U-THERM3D) is
employed to compute wall temperatures in a loosely coupled manner for a model aero …

Numerical Modeling of Chemical Kinetics, Spray Dynamics, and Turbulent Combustion towards Sustainable Aviation

A Åkerblom, M Passad, A Ercole, N Zettervall… - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
With growing interest in sustainable civil supersonic and hypersonic aviation, there is a need
to model the combustion of alternative, sustainable jet fuels. This work presents numerical …

Euler–Lagrangian simulation of the fuel spray of a planar prefilming airblast atomizer

S Hoffmann, S Holz, R Koch, HJ Bauer - CEAS Aeronautical Journal, 2021 - Springer
The pollutant emissions of aircraft engines are strongly affected by the fuel injection into the
combustion chamber. Hence, the precise description of the fuel spray is required in order to …

Lyapunov sliding-mode observers with application for active magnetic bearing operated with zero-bias flux

A Mystkowski - Journal of Dynamic Systems …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This study deals with sliding-mode nonlinear observers for a flux-controlled active magnetic
bearing (AMB) operated with zero-bias flux. The Lyapunov sliding-mode observer (LSMO) …

Numerical and experimental investigation on an effusion-cooled lean burn aeronautical combustor: Aerothermal field and emissions

L Mazzei, S Puggelli, D Bertini… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Lean burn combustion is increasing its popularity in the aeronautical framework due to its
potential in reducing drastically pollutant emissions (NOx and soot in particular). Its …

Multiphysics numerical investigation of an aeronautical lean burn combustor

D Bertini, L Mazzei, A Andreini… - … Expo: Power for …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The importance of the combustion chamber has been underestimated for years by
aeroengine manufacturers that focused their research efforts mainly on other components …