Acoustic Instabilities in Aerospace Propulsion
Acoustic Instabilities in Aerospace Propulsion. Instructor: Prof. R. I. Sujith, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Madras. Introduction to acoustics and combustion driven oscillations. Derivation of the wave equation. Traveling wave solutions. Acoustic energy corollary. Impedance and admittance. Standing wave solutions. Reflection and transmission. Impedance tube technique. Effect of area and temperature variation on wave propagation. Wave equation in cylindrical coordinates and its applications. Basic principles of combustion driven oscillations. Rayleigh criteria. Mechanisms for instability in solid and liquid rockets, ramjets, gas turbines. Pulse combustors and their analysis using Galerkin technique. Modal analysis. Nonmodal stability analysis. Passive and active control of combustion instability. (from nptel.ac.in)
Lecture 39 - Response of a Diffusion Flame to Acoustic Oscillations 1 |
Unsteady Burke Schumann, Schvab-Zeldovich formulation, advection diffusion equation.
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