Spatiotemporal characterization of a conical swirler flow field under strong forcing

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Lacarelle, A ^a   Faustmann, T ^a   Greenblatt, D ^b   Paschereit, C O ^a   Lehmann, O ^a   Luchtenburg, D M ^a   Noack, B R ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coherent structures; Flow forcing; Flow instability; LDA; PIV; POD; Swirling flows

Indexed keywords

COHERENT STRUCTURE; FLOW FORCING; FLOW INSTABILITIES; LDA; PIV; POD;

COOLING SYSTEMS; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; SWIRLING FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW;

INLET FLOW;

EID: 78149401655     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2982139     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Lieuwen, T., and Zinn, B.T., 1998, "The Role of Equivalence Ratio Oscillations in Driving Combustion Instabilities in Low NOx Gas Turbines," Proceedings of the 27th Symposium (International) on Combustion, Combustion Institute, Boulder, CO, Aug. 2-7, pp. 1809-1816.
2. Bothien, M.R., Moeck, J.P., Lacarelle, A., and Paschereit, C.O., 2007, "Time Domain Modelling and Stability Analysis of Complex Thermoacoustic Systems," Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng., Part A, 221(5), pp. 657-668.
3. Paschereit, C.O., Gutmark, E.J., and Weisenstein, W., 1999, "Coherent Structures in Swirling Flows and Their Role in Acoustic Combustion Control," Phys. Fluids, 11, pp. 2667-2678.
4. Poinsot, T., Trouvé, A., Veyante, D., Candel, S., and Esposito, E., 1987, "Vortex Driven Acoustically Coupled Combustion Instabilities," J. Fluid Mech., 177, pp. 265-292.
5. Panda, J., and McLaughlin, D.K., 1994, "Experiments on the Instabilities of a Swirling Jet," Exp. Fluids, 6, pp. 263-276.
6. Syred, N., 2006, "A Review of Oscillation Mechanisms and the Role of the Precessing Vortex Core (PVC) in Swirl Combustion Systems," Prog. Energy Combust. Sci., 32, pp. 93-161.
7. Lucca-Negro, O., and O'Doherty, T., 2001, "Vortex Breakdown: A Review," Prog. Energy Combust. Sci., 27, pp. 431-481.
8. Fernandes, E.C., Heitor, M.V., and Shtork, S.I., 2006, "An Analysis of Unsteady Highly Turbulent Swirling Flow in a Model Vortex Combustor," Exp. Fluids, 40, pp. 177-187.
9. Wang, S., and Yang, V., 2005, "Unsteady Flow Evolution in Swirl Injectors With Radial Entry. II. External Excitations," Phys. Fluids, 17, p. 045107.
10. Duwig, C., Fuchs, L., Lacarelle, A., Beutke, M., and Paschereit, C.O., 2007, "Study of the Vortex Breakdown in a Conical Swirler Using LDV, LES and POD," ASME Paper No. GT2007-27006.
11. Paschereit, C.O., and Gutmark, E.J., 2004, "The Effectiveness of Passive Combustion Control Methods," ASME Paper No. 2004-GT-53587.
12. Rodriguez-Martinez, V.M., Dawson, J.R., Syred, N., and O'Doherty, T., 2003, "The Effect of Expansion Plane Geometry on Fluid Dynamics Under Combustion Instability in a Swirl Combustor," AIAA Paper No. 2003-116.
13. Escudier, M.P., and Keller, J.J., 1985, "Recirculation in Swirling Flow: A Manifestation of Vortex Breakdown," AIAA J., 23, pp. 111-116.
14. Paschereit, C.O., Oster, D., Long, T.A., Fiedler, H.E., and Wygnanski, I., 1992, "Flow Visualization of Interactions Among Large Coherent Structures in an Axisymmetric Jet," Exp. Fluids, 12, pp. 189-199.
15. Suzuki, H., Kasagi, N., and Suzuki, Y., 2004, "Active Control of an Axisymmetric Jet With Distributed Electromagnetic Flap Actuators," Exp. Fluids, 36, pp. 498-509.
16. Lacarelle, A., Moeck, J.P., Konle, H.J., Vey, S., Nayeri, C.N., and Paschereit, C.O., 2007, "Effect of Fuel/Air Mixing on NOx Emissions and Stability in a Gas Premixed Combustion System," AIAA Paper No. 2007-1417.
17. Khalil, S., Hourigan, K., and Thompson, M.C., 2006, "Response of Unconfined Vortex Breakdown to Axial Pulsing," Phys. Fluids, 18, p. 038102.
18. Sattelmayer, T., Felchlin, M.P., Haumann, J., Hellat, J., and Styner, D., 1990, "Second Generation Low-Emissions ABB Combustors for Gas Turbines: Burner Development and Tests at Atmospheric Pressure," ASME Paper No. 1990-GT-192.
19. Döbbeling, K., Knopfle, H.P., and Polifke, W., 1994, "Low NOx Combustion of MBTU Fuels Using the ABB Double Cone Burner (EV Burner)," ASME Paper No. 94-GT-394.
20. Matsumura, M., and Antonia, R.A., 1993, "Momentum and Heat Transport in the Turbulent Intermediate Wake of a Circular Cylinder," J. Fluid Mech., 250, pp. 651-666.
21. Wernert, P., and Favier, D., 1999, "Considerations About the Phase Averaging Method With Application to ELDV and PIV Measurements Over Pitching Airfoils," Exp. Fluids, 27, pp. 473-483.
22. Sonnenberger, R., Graichen, K., and Erk, P., 2000, "Fourier Averaging: A Phase-Averaging Method for Periodic Flow," Exp. Fluids, 28, pp. 217-222.
23. Holmes, P., Lumley, J., and Berkooz, G., 1998, Turbulence, Coherent Structures, Dynamical Systems and Symmetry, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England.
24. Gallaire, F., and Chomaz, J.M., 2003, "Mode Selection in Swirling Jet Experiments: A Linear Stability Analysis," J. Fluid Mech., 494, pp. 223-253.
25. Roessler, M., 2006, "Experimentelle Bestimmung des Akustisch Angeregten Strömungsfeldes an Einem Drall-Brennermodell für Industrielle Gasturbinen," Studienarbeit, Technische Universität Berlin.
26. Keller, J.J., Sattelmayer, T., and Thüringer, F., 1991, "Double Cone Burner for Gas Turbine Type 9 Retrofit Application," Proceedings of the CIMAC 19th International Congress on Combustion Engines, Florence, Italy.
27. Flohr, P., Schmitt, P., and Paschereit, C.O., 2002, "Mixing Field Analysis of a Gas Turbine Burner," Paper No. IMECE 2002-39317.
28. Li, F., Banaszuk, A., Tadmor, G., Noack, B.R., and Mehta, P.G., 2006, "A Reduced Order Galerkin Model for the Reacting Bluff Body Flame Holder," AIAA Paper No. 2006-3487.