Understanding the role of flow dynamics in thermoacoustic combustion instability

J O'Connor - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermoacoustic combustion instability is one of the most challenging operational issues in
several high-performance, low-emissions combustion technologies, including gas turbines …

Mean flow data assimilation based on physics-informed neural networks

JGR von Saldern, JM Reumschüssel, TL Kaiser… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) can be used to solve partial differential equations
(PDEs) and identify hidden variables by incorporating the governing equations into neural …

Resolvent-based modelling of coherent structures in a turbulent jet flame using a passive flame approach

M Casel, K Oberleithner, F Zhang, T Zirwes… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Motivated by the recent success in finding coherent structures in turbulent flows and
describing their noise emission using the Resolvent Analysis (RA), the method is applied to …

Arbitrary-order sensitivities of the incompressible base flow and its eigenproblem

SJ Knechtel, TL Kaiser, A Orchini… - Journal of Fluid …, 2024 - cambridge.org
First-order sensitivities and adjoint analysis are used widely to control the linear stability of
unstable flows. Second-order sensitivities have recently helped to increase accuracy. In this …

FELiCS: a versatile linearized solver addressing dynamics in multi-physics flows

TL Kaiser, S Demange, JS Müller, S Knechtel… - AIAA Aviation 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3434. vid This manuscript provides
a brief description of the linearized flow solver FELiCS and reviews six applications of the …

Interaction of equivalence ratio fluctuations and flow fluctuations in acoustically forced swirl flames

V Kather, F Lückoff, C O. Paschereit… - … Journal of Spray …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The generation and turbulent transport of temporal equivalence ratio fluctuations in a swirl
combustor are experimentally investigated and compared to a one-dimensional transport …

Self-consistent closure modeling for linearized mean field methods

JG von Saldern, JM Reumschüssel, TL Kaiser… - AIAA AVIATION 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-4351. vid Modeling the coherent
component of the Reynolds stresses to close the linearized mean field equations has …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of entropy waves in a partially premixed combustor

AJ Eder, B Dharmaputra, AM Garcia, CF Silva… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Unsteady combustion generates not only acoustic waves, but also fluctuations of the burnt
gas temperature—referred to as entropy waves. These waves are convected by the mean …

Modeling the transport of fuel mixture perturbations and entropy waves in the linearized framework

TL Kaiser, K Oberleithner - … of Engineering for …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In this paper, a new method is introduced to model the transport of entropy waves and
equivalence ratio fluctuations in turbulent flows. The model is based on the Navier–Stokes …

Global analysis of linear flame instability

C Wang - 2022 - theses.hal.science
The thesis aims to apply recent developments of methodology from the field of linear
instability theory to the study of combustion instability. The flame instability here refers to the …