Thermo-acoustic instabilities in lean premixed swirl-stabilized combustion and their link to acoustically coupled and decoupled flame macrostructures

S Taamallah, ZA LaBry, SJ Shanbhogue… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - Elsevier
We investigate the onset of thermo-acoustic instabilities and their link to the mean flame
configurations–or macrostructures–under acoustically coupled and decoupled conditions …

Effects of annular N2/O2 and CO2/O2 jets on combustion instabilities and NOx emissions in lean-premixed methane flames

H Zhou, C Tao - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Experiments on the effects of annular N 2/O 2 and CO 2/O 2 jets on combustion instabilities
and NOx emissions in lean-premixed methane flames were conducted. Two variables were …

Control of large-amplitude combustion oscillations using nanosecond repetitively pulsed plasmas

SJ Shanbhogue, CA Pavan, DE Weibel… - Journal of Propulsion …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper details the use of nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges to attenuate
combustion instabilities in a 14 kW swirl-stabilized methane/air combustor. The combustor …

Combustion instability and emission characteristics of spray flame under flue gas jet

H Fang, D Wei, L Hu, H Zhou - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, dry flue gas was injected into the combustion chamber in a jet pattern that
collided diagonally to control the combustion instability of ethanol spray flame. The effects of …

Optimal control of turbulent premixed combustion instability with annular micropore air jets

H Zhou, C Tao, Z Liu, S Meng, K Cen - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This article experimentally investigates the suppressing of combustion instability in a model
gas turbine combustor with annular air jets. Three parameters were optimized to find the …

Experimental investigation of combustion instability and NOx emissions control by adjustable swirl jet in lean premixed flames

L Hu, H Zhou - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigated the feasibility of using an adjustable swirl jet to control combustion
instability and pollutant NOx emissions. The impact of three control variables of swirl jet …

Correspondence between “stable” flame macrostructure and thermo-acoustic instability in premixed swirl-stabilized turbulent combustion

S Taamallah, ZA LaBry… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In this paper, we conduct an experimental investigation to study the link between the flame
macroscale structure—or flame brush spatial distribution—and thermo-acoustic instabilities …

The structure of swirl-stabilized turbulent premixed CH4/air and CH4/O2/CO2 flames and mechanisms of intense burning of oxy-flames

H Watanabe, SJ Shanbhogue, S Taamallah… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to examine the structure of lean turbulent premixed CH 4/air (air-
flames) and CH 4/O 2/CO 2 (oxy-flames) in a swirl-stabilized combustor at the large (macro) …

Dilution effects of CO2, Ar, N2 and He microjets on the combustion dynamic and emission characteristics of unsteady premixed flame

C Tao, H Zhou - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
To evaluate the control effectiveness of jet in cross flow on thermoacoustic instability of lean
premixed flame, the dilution effects of CO 2, Ar, N 2 and He microjets on the dynamic and …

Effects of different preheated CO2/O2 jet in cross-flow on combustion instability and emissions in a lean-premixed combustor

C Tao, H Zhou - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2020 - Elsevier
To reveal the suppression mechanism of thermoacoustic instability flames under CO 2/O 2
jet in cross flow. Experiments on the effects of different preheated CO 2/O 2 jet in cross-flow …