An experimental study was conducted to investigate the evolutions of unsteady vortex structures downstream a lobed mixer/nozzle.A novel dual-plane stereoscopic PIV system was used to measure all 3-components of vortic...An experimental study was conducted to investigate the evolutions of unsteady vortex structures downstream a lobed mixer/nozzle.A novel dual-plane stereoscopic PIV system was used to measure all 3-components of vorticity distributions to revealed both the large-scale streamwise vortices produced by the lobed mixer/nozzle and the Kelvin-Helmholtz vortex structures generated due to the Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities simultaneously and quantitatively for the first time.The instantaneous and the ensemble-averaged vorticity distributions displayed quite different aspects about the evolutions of the unsteady vortex structures.While the ensemble-averaged vorticity distributions indicated the overall effect of the special geometry of the lobed nozzle/mixer on the enhanced mixing process,the instantaneous vorticity distributions elucidated many details about how the enhanced mixing process was conducted.In addition to quantitatively confirming conjectures of previous studies,further insight about the formation,evolution and interaction characteristics of the unsteady vortex structures downstream of the lobed mixer/nozzle were also uncovered quantitatively in the present study.展开更多
The oscillation characteristics of two planar opposed jets were studied by using high-speed camera,smoke wire visualization and hot-wire anemometry(HWA).The oscillation periods of two planar opposed jets at different ...The oscillation characteristics of two planar opposed jets were studied by using high-speed camera,smoke wire visualization and hot-wire anemometry(HWA).The oscillation periods of two planar opposed jets at different nozzle separations and exit nozzle velocities were studied.The results showed two models of instabilities:streamwise quasi-periodic oscillation model and deflection oscillation model.The oscillation model was mainly streamwise quasi-periodic oscillation model at L<5H(where L was the nozzle separation and H was the nozzle slot height),and it was mainly deflection oscillation model at L>5H.The deflection oscillation model had a stable period which decreased with increasing normalized nozzle separation.展开更多
文摘An experimental study was conducted to investigate the evolutions of unsteady vortex structures downstream a lobed mixer/nozzle.A novel dual-plane stereoscopic PIV system was used to measure all 3-components of vorticity distributions to revealed both the large-scale streamwise vortices produced by the lobed mixer/nozzle and the Kelvin-Helmholtz vortex structures generated due to the Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities simultaneously and quantitatively for the first time.The instantaneous and the ensemble-averaged vorticity distributions displayed quite different aspects about the evolutions of the unsteady vortex structures.While the ensemble-averaged vorticity distributions indicated the overall effect of the special geometry of the lobed nozzle/mixer on the enhanced mixing process,the instantaneous vorticity distributions elucidated many details about how the enhanced mixing process was conducted.In addition to quantitatively confirming conjectures of previous studies,further insight about the formation,evolution and interaction characteristics of the unsteady vortex structures downstream of the lobed mixer/nozzle were also uncovered quantitatively in the present study.
文摘The oscillation characteristics of two planar opposed jets were studied by using high-speed camera,smoke wire visualization and hot-wire anemometry(HWA).The oscillation periods of two planar opposed jets at different nozzle separations and exit nozzle velocities were studied.The results showed two models of instabilities:streamwise quasi-periodic oscillation model and deflection oscillation model.The oscillation model was mainly streamwise quasi-periodic oscillation model at L<5H(where L was the nozzle separation and H was the nozzle slot height),and it was mainly deflection oscillation model at L>5H.The deflection oscillation model had a stable period which decreased with increasing normalized nozzle separation.
