Rotating detonation combustors (RDC) are at the forefront of pressure gain combustion
(PGC) research, utilizing one or more azimuthally spinning detonation waves, an intrinsically …

The continuous detonation engine (CDE) is based on detonation waves and is a new jet
engine concept that is expected to bring a technical revolution to current aviation and …

In the present work, a novel computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methodology was
developed to simulate full-scale non-premixed rotating detonation engines (RDEs). A …

In this paper, a three dimensional numerical investigation was carried out to study the
formation and propagation characteristics of non-premixed rotating detonation wave using H …

High-fidelity numerical simulations of an experimental rotating detonation engine with
discrete fuel/air injection were conducted. A series of configurations with different feed …

Large eddy simulations (LESs) using detailed chemistry and leveraging adaptive mesh
refinement (AMR) are performed to gain insights into the combustion dynamics within a full …

Over the last few decades, rotating detonation engines (RDEs) have gained wide attention
for stationary power generation and high-speed propulsion applications, as they offer …

ABSTRACT A three-dimensional numerical study is performed to investigate the effect of
inlet mass flow rate on flow field characteristics and pressure gain of rotating detonation …

View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-3642. vid Rotating detonation
engines (RDEs) are a novel class of pressure gain combustion devices that are well-suited …

Over the last two decades, detonation based propulsion has received a great deal of
attention as a potential means to achieve significant improvement in the performance of air …