Manipulation and Control of Jets in Crossflow

Front Matter....Pages ii-viii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Background on and Applications of Jets in Crossflow....Pages 3-13
Jets in Crossflow — Scalar Mixing via PLIF....Pages 15-24
Jets Injected Normally into Compressible Crossflow....Pages 25-37
Jets in Crossflow — Simultaneous PIV/PLIF measurements....Pages 39-48
Numerical appraisal of jet-to-crossflow coupling in a transverse jet....Pages 49-65
Nozzle Geometry Effects in the Near Field of a Round Jet....Pages 67-76
The Jet in Cross-Flow: A Few Remarks on the Cross-Flow Structure Influence....Pages 77-86
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
Three-dimensional Vortex Modeling of Unforced Transverse Jets....Pages 89-105
Large-Eddy Simulation of Jets: State of the Art and Open Problems....Pages 107-118
Reduced-order controllers for fluid mechanics applications....Pages 119-138
Control of Micromixers, Jets, and Turbine Cooling using Evolution Strategies....Pages 139-156
Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Optimization of Combustion Processes....Pages 157-169
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
Jets in Crossflow — Effects of Heat Release....Pages 173-182
Jets in Crossflow — NO X Control Using the Two-Stage Lagrangian Model....Pages 183-192
Modeling turbulent particle dispersion in transverse jets....Pages 193-210
Particle/Vortex Interactions in Free and Impinging Air Jets....Pages 211-222
Characteristics of Droplet Pinch-off in Liquid/Liquid Jet Systems....Pages 223-234
Front Matter....Pages 235-235
A Framework to Design Controllers for Engineering Applications of Transverse Jets....Pages 237-246
Active Control of Jets in Crossflow....Pages 247-256
Low Velocity Ratio Transverse Jets Influenced by Concentric Synthetic Jets....Pages 257-269
Front Matter....Pages 235-235
Separation Control using Synthetic Jet Actuators....Pages 271-285
Adaptive Neural Network Based Approach for Active Flow Control....Pages 287-297
Real-Time Optimization of Jet Mixing via Evolution Strategies....Pages 299-309