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Research Article

A Reduced-order Model for Lock-on via Vortex-combustion-acoustic Closed-loop Coupling in A Step Combustor

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Pages 3109-3131 | Received 30 Nov 2020, Accepted 24 Mar 2021, Published online: 13 Apr 2021

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