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  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,502 Views
20 Pages

Study on Swirling Flow and Spray Characteristics of Central Stage Direct Injection Combustor

  • Wenjie Jiang,
  • Ziyu Qi,
  • Jinhu Yang,
  • Deqing Mei,
  • Kaixing Wang,
  • Yushuai Liu,
  • Shaolin Wang,
  • Fuqiang Liu,
  • Yong Mu and
  • Gang Xu
  • + 1 author

3 June 2025

To investigate the physical phenomena interactions between airstream and liquid injection or droplets within a complex multi-stage swirl flow field, this study investigated the flow field and spray characteristics in a central stage direct injection...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,785 Views
19 Pages

1 December 2022

Centrally staged combustion technique is often used in the military high-temperature-rise combustor. The pilot-stage structure affects the flow characteristics in the centrally staged combustor, which further affects the performance of ignition, comb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
994 Views
14 Pages

3 April 2025

High-frequency oscillations occur in the centrally staged combustor during operation. To effectively suppress them, real-time monitoring of the combustor exit temperature is critical. However, traditional contact temperature measurement methods are i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
954 Views
21 Pages

28 February 2025

The ignition and extinction performances of an engine’s combustion chamber are crucial for its overall performance, reliability, fuel efficiency, and environmental impact. This study focuses on a central staged dual-swirl direct mixing combusto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
510 Views
17 Pages

17 November 2025

The pilot flame serves as the primary anchor for global flame stabilization in a centrally staged combustor. In engineering practice, it typically operates in the diffusion mode. The fuel non-uniformity and diffusion kinetics of the pilot flame may h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,222 Views
18 Pages

The Effects of Pilot Structure on the Lean Ignition Characteristics of the Internally Staged Combustor

  • Zhengyan Guo,
  • Yan Lu,
  • Jingtao Yuan,
  • Pimin Chen,
  • Qibin Zhang and
  • Wei Fan

15 January 2025

In order to explore the influence of pilot structure on the lean ignition characteristics in a certain type of internally staged combustor, the current study was conducted on the effects of the auxiliary fuel nozzle diameter, the rotating direction o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,235 Views
17 Pages

Impact of Swirling Flow on the Overall Cooling Effectiveness and TBCs Insulation Characteristics of Turbine Vane

  • Li Shi,
  • Peng Wu,
  • Hanze Huang,
  • Changce Wang,
  • Xiao Tan,
  • Yinuo Shen and
  • Jiasheng Song

30 October 2023

Modern gas turbines find extensive applications in aero engines, power generation, marine, and various other industries. Most numerical studies concentrate on turbine aero-thermal performance under different external conditions with vane or coupon; t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,590 Views
27 Pages

Numerical Simulation of Natural Gas/Hydrogen Combustion in a Novel Laboratory Combustor

  • Bruno M. Pinto,
  • Gonçalo P. Pacheco,
  • Miguel A. A. Mendes and
  • Pedro J. Coelho

24 June 2025

Hydrogen is a promising fuel in the current transition to zero-net CO2 emissions. However, most practical combustion equipment is not yet ready to burn pure hydrogen without adaptation. In the meantime, blending hydrogen with natural gas is an intere...