State-of-the-art modeling of two-stage auto-ignition: Turbulence, evaporation and chemistry effects

Y Zhang, Q Peng, C Wang, Y Huang, P Zhou… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Internal combustion engines are the dominant power sources in transport, accounting for
significant amounts of fuel consumption and pollutant emissions. Low-temperature …

Understanding the ignition mechanism of high-pressure spray flames

RN Dahms, GA Paczko, SA Skeen… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
A conceptual model for turbulent ignition in high-pressure spray flames is presented. The
model is motivated by first-principles simulations and optical diagnostics applied to the …

A direct numerical simulation of cool-flame affected autoignition in diesel engine-relevant conditions

A Krisman, ER Hawkes, M Talei, A Bhagatwala… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
In diesel engines, combustion is initiated by a two-staged autoignition that includes both low-
and high-temperature chemistry. The location and timing of both stages of autoignition are …

Importance of turbulence-chemistry interactions at low temperature engine conditions

P Kundu, MM Ameen, S Som - Combustion and Flame, 2017 - Elsevier
The role of turbulence-chemistry interaction in autoignition and flame stabilization is
investigated for spray flames at low temperature combustion (LTC) conditions by performing …

Characterisation of two-stage ignition in diesel engine-relevant thermochemical conditions using direct numerical simulation

A Krisman, ER Hawkes, M Talei, A Bhagatwala… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the goal of providing a more detailed fundamental understanding of ignition processes
in diesel engines, this study reports analysis of a direct numerical simulation (DNS) …

[HTML][HTML] Direct numerical simulations of auto-igniting mixing layers in ammonia and ammonia-hydrogen combustion under engine-relevant conditions

W Yang, KKJR Dinesh, KH Luo, D Thévenin - international journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated auto-ignition characteristics of ammonia-air and ammonia-hydrogen-
air laminar and turbulent mixing layers by means of direct numerical simulations (DNS) …

Two-stage autoignition and edge flames in a high pressure turbulent jet

A Krisman, ER Hawkes, JH Chen - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - cambridge.org
A three-dimensional direct numerical simulation is conducted for a temporally evolving
planar jet of n-heptane at a pressure of 40 atmospheres and in a coflow of air at 1100 K. At …

Evaluation of an unsteady flamelet progress variable model for autoignition and flame lift-off in diesel jets

C Bajaj, M Ameen, J Abraham - Combustion Science and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
An unsteady flamelet progress variable (UFPV) model is evaluated for modeling autoignition
and flame lift-off in diesel jets. Changes in injection pressure, orifice diameter, ambient …

A high-order numerical algorithm for DNS of low-Mach-number reactive flows with detailed chemistry and quasi-spectral accuracy

E Motheau, J Abraham - Journal of Computational Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
A novel and efficient algorithm is presented in this paper to deal with DNS of turbulent
reacting flows under the low-Mach-number assumption, with detailed chemistry and a quasi …

Comparative study on chemical kinetic schemes for dual-fuel combustion of n-dodecane/methane blends

MG Masouleh, A Wehrfritz, O Kaario, H Kahila… - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
The ignition characteristics of dual-fuel mixtures consisting of high-reactivity n-dodecane
and low-reactivity methane are numerically investigated. The performance of five state-of-the …