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 …

Modal dynamics of self-excited azimuthal instabilities in an annular combustion chamber

NA Worth, JR Dawson - Combustion and Flame, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper we describe the time-varying amplitude and its relation to the global heat
release rate of self-excited azimuthal instabilities in a simple annular combustor operating …

On the adequacy of chemiluminescence as a measure for heat release in turbulent flames with mixture gradients

M Lauer, T Sattelmayer - 2010 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The determination of the heat release in technical flames is commonly done via bandpass
filtered chemiluminescence measurements in the wavelength range of OH∗ or CH∗ …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of hydrogen addition on the amplitude and harmonic response of azimuthal instabilities in a pressurized annular combustor

T Indlekofer, B Ahn, YH Kwah, S Wiseman… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work introduces an annular combustion chamber operated at intermediate
pressures. The combustor is operated with CH 4-H 2 blends leading to a variety of azimuthal …

Thermoacoustic modeling of a gas turbine using transfer functions measured under full engine pressure

B Schuermans, F Guethe, D Pennell, D Guyot… - 2010 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Thermoacoustic transfer functions of a full-scale gas turbine burner operating under full
engine pressure have been measured. The excitation of the high-pressure test facility was …

Comparison of the flow field of a swirl stabilized premixed burner in an annular and a single burner combustion chamber

D Fanaca, PR Alemela, C Hirsch, T Sattelmayer - 2010 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
An experimental investigation of the flow field of a 12 burner annular combustor and a single
burner combustor with the same burner was performed. It has revealed the aerodynamic …

[HTML][HTML] Heat release rate response of azimuthal thermoacoustic instabilities in a pressurized annular combustor with methane/hydrogen flames

B Ahn, T Indlekofer, JR Dawson, NA Worth - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the heat release rate (HRR) response during self-excited azimuthal
thermoacoustic instabilities in a pressurized annular combustor is investigated for …

Prediction of the thermoacoustic combustion instabilities in practical annular combustors

G Campa, SM Camporeale - … of Engineering for …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A three-dimensional finite element code is used for the eigenvalue analysis of the
thermoacoustic combustion instabilities modeled through the Helmholtz equation. A full …

Determination of the heat release distribution in turbulent flames by chemiluminescence imaging

MRW Lauer - 2011 - mediatum.ub.tum.de
Imaging of OH* or CH* is often used for the determination of heat release in turbulent flames.
Proportionality is commonly assumed, but was never proven. The study investigates which …

Large eddy simulation of flame propagation during the ignition process in an annular multiple-injector combustor

D Zhao, Y Xia, H Ge, Q Lin, G Wang - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, Large Eddy Simulation (LES) coupled with a detailed propane/air
mechanism and Adaptive Mesh Refinement (AMR) is employed to simulate the ignition …