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MUSCLES Modelling of UnSteady Combustion in Low Emission Systems. G4RD-CT-2002-00644 R&T project within the 5 th Framework program of the European Union:. 2.3.1 Experimental study on swirling premixing devices. Deliverables:
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MUSCLESModelling of UnSteady Combustion in Low Emission Systems G4RD-CT-2002-00644 R&T project within the 5th Framework program of the European Union:
2.3.1 Experimental study on swirling premixing devices Deliverables: • D2.17(month 24) Data set of experimental results on the LPP injector (basic configuration) Targets: • Effect of the fuel spray on the unsteady flow characteristics of the LPP device (effect on the helicoidal vortex formation) • Effect of the organised unsteady flow structures on fuel vaporisation and mixing processes
Instrumentation set-up LDA PIV PDA Air cooled pressure transducer for unsteady measurements:
Operating conditions Swirlers LDV/PDA traverse Premixing duct Combustion chamber Fuel nozzle
Air flow: velocity profiles Axial velocity Tair=293K No fuel injection Radial velocity Tangential velocity
Air flow: unsteady characterisation Axial velocity 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm
Air flow: spectral analysis Axial velocity 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm
Air flow: unsteady characterisation Radial velocity 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm Tangential velocity 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm
Air flow: spectral analysis Radial velocity 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm Tangential velocity 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm
Air flow: effects of air preheating and fuel injection Tair=450K With fuel injection Tair=293K No fuel injection
Air flow: effects of air preheating and fuel injection Axial velocity 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm 0 mm 28 mm 56 mm 84 mm f= 290Hz
Air flow: effects of air preheating and fuel injection -12 0 60
Fuel flow: velocity profile Tair=450K Fuel droplets Tair=450K Air
Fuel flow: droplets diameter profile Tair=450K Fuel droplets Tair=293K Nozzle characterisation
Fuel flow: droplets diameter profile Tair=450K Fuel droplets
Fuel flow: unsteady characterisation Velocity fluctuations 28 mm 56 mm 68 mm Spectral analysis 28 mm 56 mm 68 mm
Fuel flow: unsteady characterisation Tair=450K Fuel droplets
Fuel flow: droplets distribution Tair=450K Tair=530K
Systematic downstream fuel droplets characterisation Mean axial velocity
Systematic downstream fuel droplets characterisation RMS axial velocity Traversa 1 Traversa 3 Traversa 2 Traversa 4
Systematic downstream fuel droplets characterisation Droplets size distribution
Conclusions and future activities • A complete characterisation of the LPP injector was obtained • According to work-plan, the future activities will concern the definition of modified confgurations for the LPP injector and their experimental validation