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 …

Impact of swirl fluctuations on the flame response of a perfectly premixed swirl burner

T Komarek, W Polifke - 2010 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Combustion instabilities represent a long known problem in combustion technology. The
complex interactions between acoustics and turbulent swirling flames are not fully …

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 …

A finite element method for three-dimensional analysis of thermo-acoustic combustion instability

SM Camporeale, B Fortunato, G Campa - 2011 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A method for predicting the onset of acoustically driven combustion instabilities in gas
turbine combustor is examined. The basic idea is that the governing equations of the …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring acoustic transfer matrices of high-pressure hydrogen/air flames for aircraft propulsion

A Faure-Beaulieu, B Dharmaputra, B Schuermans… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Destructive thermoacoustic instabilities may potentially slow down significantly the ongoing
development of hydrogen combustors for decarbonizing aviation. Their early prediction …

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 …

Characterization of nonlinear responses of non-premixed flames to low-frequency acoustic excitations

D Pan, C Ji, T Zhu - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Stable design of Combustor in industrial boiler and burner. Abstract
The response of flames' heat release to acoustic excitation is a critical factor for …

Effect of hydrogen enrichment on transfer matrices of fully and technically premixed swirled flames

A Blondé, B Schuermans… - … of Engineering for …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Abstract Knowledge of flame responses to acoustic perturbations is of utmost importance to
predict thermoacoustic instabilities in gas turbine combustors. However, measuring transfer …

A finite element method for a weakly nonlinear dynamic analysis and bifurcation tracking of thermo-acoustic instability in longitudinal and annular combustors

D Laera, G Campa, SM Camporeale - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to investigate how nonlinear flame models influence the bifurcation
process that characterize the transition to self-sustained thermo-acoustic pressure …

Direct assessment of the acoustic scattering matrix of a turbulent swirl combustor by combining system identification, large eddy simulation and analytical approaches

M Merk, C Silva, W Polifke… - … for gas turbines …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This study assesses and compares two alternative approaches to determine the acoustic
scattering matrix of a premixed turbulent swirl combustor:(1) The acoustic scattering matrix …