Flame interactions in a stratified swirl burner: Flame stabilization, combustion instabilities and beating oscillations

X Han, D Laera, D Yang, C Zhang, J Wang, X Hui… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present article investigates the interactions between the pilot and main flames in a novel
stratified swirl burner using both experimental and numerical methods. Experiments are …

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 …

The effects of premixed pilot-stage on combustion instabilities in stratified swirling flames: A large eddy simulation study

G Lv, X Liu, Z Zhang, S Li, E Liu, H Zheng - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Large Eddy Simulation (LES) is conducted for the combustion instabilities of the
stratified swirling flames. Two different pilot-stage equivalence ratios (Φ p), 0 (lifted flame) …

Interaction among flame structures and thermoacoustic instabilities in a centrally staged combustor

P Fu, Q Wen, L Hou, J Li, H Ma - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The centrally staged combustor is an effective way to reduce pollutant emissions. However,
combustion instability is one of the prominent and unavoidable problems for lean premixed …

Flame structures and thermoacoustic instabilities of centrally-staged swirl flames operating in different partially-premixed modes

X Wang, M Han, X Han, C Zhang, CJ Sung - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Flame structures and thermoacoustic instabilities of centrally-staged swirl flames fueled with
methane at atmospheric pressure are experimentally investigated by varying the …

Experimental study of stratified swirl flame dynamics in a model gas turbine combustor

Z Zhang, X Liu, Y Gong, Y Yang, Z Tang, G Liu, F Deng… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•The stratified flames are established at different swirl intensities, air split ratios
and stratification ratios.•Three parameter's separate and combined effects on flame structure …

Multi-bifurcation behaviors of stability regimes in a centrally staged swirl burner

X Wang, X Han, H Song, D Yang, CJ Sung - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Multi-bifurcation behaviors of staged swirl flames fueled with methane at atmospheric
pressure are experimentally investigated by varying the global equivalence ratio (⁠ ϕ glo⁠) …

Effect of hydrogen addition on CO emission and thermo-chemical state near wall during head-on quenching of laminar premixed methane/air flame

F Li, J Pan, Y Zhu, Z Li, J Zhu, M Nauman - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A computational model for premixed methane-air flame under the flame-wall interaction was
established based on CFD software and experimentally verified. The head-on quenching …

Evolution characteristics of 3D vortex structures in stratified swirling flames studied by dual-plane stereoscopic PIV

S Wang, J Zheng, L Li, Z Yang, X Xia, C Fu, Y Gao… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Stratified swirling flames are typically formed in centrally-staged combustors of modern aero
engines. The pilot flame plays an indispensable role in stabilizing the stratified swirling …

Transitions of thermoacoustic modes and flame dynamics in a centrally-staged swirl combustor

X Wang, X Han, CJ Sung - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In the start-up process of practical gas turbine applications, the modulation of operating
condition, especially the variation of global equivalence ratios (ϕ glo), could cause the …