Prof Chris Lawn
MA PhD(Cantab) CEng FIChem.E FIMechE

 

All Publications

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2024

2020

  • Two-phase MHD energy conversion from buoyancy-driven flows of liquid metal coolant in a fusion reactor
    Fusion Engineering and Design, Elsevier vol. 151 
    01-02-2020

2018

  • Novel energy sources and carbon sinks underground
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part a Journal of Power and Energy, Sage Publications vol. 232 (1), 3-5.  
    01-02-2018

2017

  • Common features in the thermoacoustics of flames and engines
    International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics, Sage Publications vol. 10 (1), 3-37.  
    05-12-2017

2016

  • The acoustic impedance of perforated plates under various conditions relating to combustion chamber liners
    Applied Acoustics vol. 106, 144-154.  
    01-05-2016

2015

2014

2013

  • Low-cost, electricity-generating heat engines for rural areas
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part a Journal of Power and Energy, Sage Publications vol. 227 (7), 714-716.  
    10-10-2013
  • Development of a thermoacoustic travelling-wave engine
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part a Journal of Power and Energy, Sage Publications vol. 227 (7), 783-802.  
    05-09-2013
  • Unsteady Combustor Physics, Tim C. Lieuwen. Cambridge University Press (2012). 424 pp., £75, ISBN: 978-1-107-01599-9
    Journal of Sound and Vibration, Elsevier vol. 332 (20), 5236-5237.  
    01-09-2013
  • Three-dimensional flame displacement speed and flame front curvature measurements using quad-plane PIV
    Combustion and Flame vol. 160 (12), 2757-2769.  
    29-07-2013
  • Computational modelling of a thermo-acoustic travelling wave engine
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part a: Journal of Power and Energy vol. 227 (4), 498-514.  
    01-06-2013
  • Three-dimensional effects on the performance of a vertical axis tidal turbine
    Ocean Engineering vol. 58, 1-10.  
    01-01-2013

2012

  • Editorial
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part a Journal of Power and Energy, Sage Publications vol. 226 (1), 3-4.  
    30-01-2012

2011

  • Fluid dynamic performance of a vertical axis turbine for tidal currents
    Renew Energ vol. 36 (12), 3355-3366.  
    01-12-2011
  • Low supersonic jet noise reduction using tangential air injection techniques
    18th International Congress On Sound and Vibration 2011 Icsv 2011 vol. 2, 1042-1049.  
    01-12-2011

2010

  • Thermodynamic and economic analysis of advanced and externally fired gas turbine cycles
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part a: Journal of Power and Energy vol. 224 (7), 901-915.  
    01-11-2010
  • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy: Editorial
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part a: Journal of Power and Energy vol. 224 (1) 
    01-01-2010
  • Thermodynamic and economic analysis of advanced and externally fired gas turbine cycles
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part a-Journal of Power and Energy vol. 224 (A7), 901-915.  
    01-01-2010

2009

  • Lifted flames on fuel jets in co-flowing air
    Prog Energ Combust vol. 35 (1), 1-30.  
    01-02-2009
  • Technologies for Tomorrow's Electric Power Generation
    Proc Inst Mech Eng C, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd vol. 12 (223), 2717-2742.  
    01-01-2009

2007

2006

2005

  • The Response of Turbulent Premixed Flames to Normal Acoustic Excitation
    Proc Combust Inst, Combustion Inst vol. 30, 1749-1756.  
    01-01-2005

2004

  • A model for the thermoacoustic response of a premixed swirl burner, - Part 1: Acoustic aspects
    Combust Sci Technol vol. 176 (8), 1331-1358.  
    01-08-2004
  • A model for the thermoacoustic response of a premixed swirl burner, - Part II: The flame response
    Combust Sci Technol vol. 176 (8), 1359-1390.  
    01-08-2004

2003

2002

  • Control of diffusing flow at low Reynolds numbers with annular wall jets
    P I Mech Eng C-J Mec vol. 216 (2), 243-254.  
    01-01-2002
  • Lifted reaction zones in premixed turbulent bluff-body stabilized flames: Comments
    Proceedings of The Combustion Institute vol. 29 (2), 1807-1808.  
    01-01-2002

2000

  • Distributions of instantaneous heat release by the cross-correlation of chemiluminescent emissions
    Combustion and Flame, Elsevier vol. 123 (1-2), 227-240.  
    01-10-2000
  • The Acoustic Self-Excitation of a Bluff-Body Stabilised, Premixed Flame
    Combustion Science and Technology, Taylor & Francis vol. 154 (1), 57-74.  
    01-05-2000
  • The thermo-acoustic response of a premixed swirl burner
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part a Journal of Power and Energy, Sage Publications vol. 214 (4), 333-354.  
    01-01-2000
  • Thermo-acoustic frequency selection by swirled premixed flames
    Proc. Combust. Inst., Combustion Institute vol. 28, 823-830.  
    01-01-2000

1999

  • The premixture model of turbulent burning to describe lifted jet flames
    Combustion and Flame, Elsevier vol. 119 (1-2), 95-108.  
    01-10-1999
  • INTERACTION OF THE ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES OF A COMBUSTION CHAMBER WITH THOSE OF PREMIXTURE SUPPLY
    Journal of Sound and Vibration, Elsevier vol. 224 (5), 785-808.  
    01-07-1999

1989

  • The Esso Energy Award Lecture, 1988 - Improvements in the combustion of heavy fuel oils
    Proceedings of The Royal Society A, The Royal Society vol. 423 (1865), 233-265.  
    08-06-1989

1986

1983

1982

  • Criteria for acoustic pressure oscillations to be driven by a diffusion flame
    Symposium (International) On Combustion, Elsevier vol. 19 (1), 237-244.  
    01-01-1982

1981

  • Spontaneous combustion in beds of small fuel particles
    Symposium (International) On Combustion, Elsevier vol. 18 (1), 731-740.  
    01-01-1981

1978

  • Discussion: “Derivation of Turbulent Transport Parameters in Isotropic Turbulence” (Abdel-Gayed, R. G., and Bradley, D., 1977, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 99, pp. 732–736)
    Journal of Fluids Engineering, Asme International vol. 100 (1), 139-140.  
    01-03-1978

1977

  • Turbulent temperature fluctuations in liquid metals
    International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 20 (10), 1035-1044.  
    01-10-1977
  • The attenuation of temperature oscillations by liquid metal boundary l layers
    Nuclear Engineering and Design, Elsevier vol. 42 (2), 209-222.  
    01-07-1977

1974

  • The use of an eddy viscosity model to predict the heat transfer and pressure drop performance of roughened surfaces
    International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 17 (3), 421-428.  
    01-03-1974

1972

  • Fully Developed Turbulent Flow through Concentric Annuli
    Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Sage Publications vol. 14 (3), 195-204.  
    01-06-1972

1971

  • The determination of the rate of dissipation in turbulent pipe flow
    Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Cambridge University Press (Cup) vol. 48 (3), 477-505.  
    16-08-1971

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