Nigel Wilbraham
Nigel Wilbraham is the owner of Burntastic Ltd and has over 30 years experience in engineering.
Posted by Nigel Wilbraham
Open foam
Me262 Combustor CFD
Overview: The modelling of a Me262 combustor using openFoam. This enables the reported aircraft engine handling characteristics to be understood as the result of very weak flame stability.
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Open foam
Radial Swirler Multi-Spray Injection CFD
Overview: The modelling of a 6 slot radial swirler combustor at arbitary conditions similar to a power generation gas turbine.
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Gnumeric
Gnumeric - function writing tutorial
How to write a Gnumeric bespoke user defined function from scratch
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Open foam Salome
OpenFoam - radial swirler burner
Overview: Complex parametric models can be created that are easily imported into OpenFOAM
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1 d calculations
1D combustor modelling in excel
Overview Combustor modelling using zonal mixing gives initial concept analysis before detailed designs and testing prototypes
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Gnumeric
Gnumeric - Bespoke function writing
Overview: For GNU/Linux users there are many spreadsheet applications to choose from.
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Probes
Combustion Probes - Examples
Overview: Bespoke combustion probes designed for clients in collaboration with Scitek Consultants Ltd
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Spectra
Flame spectra
Overview: Flame spectra can give a lot of information about the quantum effects occuring in the reaction zones
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