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Experi imental <strong>and</strong> <strong>Numerical</strong> N Stud dy <strong>of</strong> <strong>Swirling</strong> g Flow in Scaveenging<br />

Processs<br />

for 2-Stroke<br />

Marin ne Diesel Engin nes<br />

Figu ure 2.9:<br />

Vorte ex Breakdown Ty ypes:<br />

(a) Bubble<br />

(b) Spiral.<br />

(Alek kseenko et al., 2007).<br />

The vortex<br />

breakdow wn is <strong>of</strong>ten nnot<br />

only asym<br />

dependent<br />

in nature e (Lucca-Negrro<br />

et al., 2000<br />

high sp peed camera, conducted viisualization<br />

o<br />

Reynold ds number in the range <strong>of</strong> 110<br />

<strong>of</strong> singl le <strong>and</strong> double e spiral breakd<br />

Sarpkay ya et al. (1995 5) to be a co<br />

speed camera. c This conical c shape<br />

high ro otational spee eds <strong>of</strong> 1000 re<br />

(2000) show s that at high h Reynolds<br />

at the center c line nev ver becomes n<br />

show th hat for high Reynolds<br />

numb<br />

celled bubble b form an nd bursts into<br />

5 mmetric but al<br />

0). Novak et a<br />

f vortex brea<br />

. The observvations<br />

reveal<br />

kdowns whichh<br />

previously w<br />

onical shape uusing<br />

a comp<br />

is observed ddue<br />

to rotatio<br />

ev/s. The measurements<br />

b<br />

s number <strong>of</strong> 3 x 10<br />

negative/ rever<br />

bers the spiral<br />

o turbulence.<br />

5 lso highly timme<br />

al. (2000) usinng<br />

kdown at higgh<br />

ed the existence<br />

was observed bby<br />

paratively lowwer<br />

ons <strong>of</strong> spirals at<br />

by Novak et aal.<br />

the meaan<br />

axial velociity<br />

rsed. Additionnally,<br />

the resullts<br />

breakdown bbypasses<br />

the twwo<br />

At high h Reynolds numbers, n a llarge<br />

three ddimensional<br />

tiime<br />

dependent<br />

instability<br />

is develope ed called as ‘PPrecessing<br />

vorttex<br />

core (PVC)’<br />

(Yazdabadi et<br />

al., 1994 4). This is the result <strong>of</strong> the forced vortex region <strong>of</strong> the flow becominng<br />

unstable<br />

<strong>and</strong> displace ed from the ax axis <strong>of</strong> symmettry<br />

<strong>and</strong> start tto<br />

precess about<br />

the axis s (Lucca-Negr ro et al., 20000).<br />

The PVC has a regular frequency annd<br />

amplitu ude <strong>and</strong> in som me cases can caause<br />

many prooblems<br />

by locking<br />

onto othher<br />

system instabilities <strong>and</strong> a resonatingg<br />

with them (Yazdabadi eet<br />

al., 1994). AAt<br />

high Re eynolds numb bers, the vorteex<br />

breakdown is also observved<br />

to dart bacck<br />

<strong>and</strong> fort th along the axis a (Novak et al., 2000).<br />

2.3.6<br />

(a)<br />

(b)<br />

Helical Vortex V Structures<br />

Chapter 2<br />

In swirl<br />

flows with filament f type vortices, the vvortex<br />

filamennt<br />

almost nevver<br />

has a straight/ rectilinear<br />

axis ddue<br />

to differrent<br />

instabilitties<br />

<strong>and</strong> wavves<br />

24<br />

<strong>Swirling</strong> Flows

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