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ASME 1987 International Gas Turbine Conference and Exhibition

May 31–June 4, 1987

Anaheim, California, USA

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978-0-7918-7923-8

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Turbomachinery (55)

Volume 1: Turbomachinery

Turbomachinery

Navier-Stokes Predictions of Transition, Loss and Heat Transfer in a Turbine Cascade

N. T. Birch

GT 1987; V001T01A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-22

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Topics: Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Heat transfer , Turbines , Pressure , Suction , Turbulence , Algebra , Boundary layers , Mach number , Reynolds number

A Simplified Method for 3-D Potential Flow in Turbomachinery Using Vortex Sheet Boundary Conditions

H. Jiang, R. Cai, Y. Zhu

GT 1987; V001T01A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-28

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbomachinery , Vortices , Blades , Inviscid flow , Theoretical analysis

A Generalized Numerical Method for Solving Direct, Inverse and Hybrid Problems of Blade Cascade Flow by Using Streamline-Co-Ordinate Equation

Chen Nai-Xing, Zhang Feng-Xian

GT 1987; V001T01A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-29

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Topics: Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Numerical analysis , Computational methods , Relaxation (Physics)

A New Method of Calculating Optimum Velocity Distribution Along the Blade Surface on Arbitrary Stream Surface of Revolution in Turbomachines

Zou Zixiang, Yuan Ding

GT 1987; V001T01A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-30

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Topics: Blades , Turbomachinery , Flow (Dynamics) , Boundary layers , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Compressible flow , Engineering mathematics , Incompressible fluids , Partial differential equations

Momentum Exchanges and Energy Transfers in Cross Flow Fans

Joseph Mazur, Trilochan Singh

GT 1987; V001T01A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-32

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Topics: Cross-flow , Fans , Momentum , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure

Design Concept and Performance of a Multistage Integrally Geared Centrifugal Compressor Series for Maximum Efficiencies and Operating Ranges

H. Simon

GT 1987; V001T01A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-43

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Topics: Compressors , Design , Machinery

Experimental Analysis of the Flow in a Two Stage Axial Compressor at Off-Design Conditions

Aristide Massardo, Antonio Satta

GT 1987; V001T01A017doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-65

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Topics: Compressors , Design , Experimental analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Clearances (Engineering) , Annulus , Axial flow , Blades , Boundary layers , Stators

A Time Marching Method for Calculating S₂ Stream Surface Viscous Flow in a Single Rotor Compressor

Chen Nai-Xing, Dai Li-Hong

GT 1987; V001T01A018doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-67

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Topics: Compressors , Rotors , Viscous flow , Algorithms , Blades , Navier-Stokes equations

An Influence of the Thickness of a Laminar Sublayer and Mixing Length Model on the Skin Friction and Heat Transfer in the Boundary Layer Flow

Janusz W. Polkowski

GT 1987; V001T01A019doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-68

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Topics: Boundary layers , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Skin friction (Fluid dynamics) , Algebra , Boundary-value problems , Heat flux , Momentum , Temperature

Sealing of a Shrouded Rotor-Stator System With Pre-Swirl Coolant

Z. B. El-Oun, P. H. Neller, A. B. Turner

GT 1987; V001T01A021doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-72

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Topics: Coolants , Rotors , Sealing (Process) , Stators , Flow (Dynamics) , Blades , Disks , Pressure , Nozzles , Contamination

Three-Dimensional Calculation of Wall Boundary Layer Flows in Turbomachines

W. L. Lindsay, H. B. Carrick, J. H. Horlock

GT 1987; V001T01A024doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-82

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Topics: Boundary layers , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbomachinery , Cross-flow , Blades , Deflection , Momentum , Boundary layer turbulence , Guide vanes , Shear stress

A New Time-Averaging Procedure for Compressible, Unsteady Turbulent Flows

F. Kreitmeier

GT 1987; V001T01A025doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-83

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Topics: Turbulence , Computation , Fluids

Numerical Solution of Three-Dimensional Turbulent Flows for Modern Gas Turbine Components

C. Hah, J. H. Leylek

GT 1987; V001T01A026doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-84

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Topics: Gas turbines , Turbulence , Engineering design processes , Compressible flow , Computers , Convection , Navier-Stokes equations , Relaxation (Physics) , Reynolds number , Turbine blades

Computation of Incompressible Flow in Turbomachines Using the Primitive Variable Formulation

J. H. Chen, S. Abdallah

GT 1987; V001T01A027doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-85

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Topics: Computation , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbomachinery , Poisson equation , Pressure , Boundary-value problems , Failure , Finite difference methods , Laminar flow , Momentum

Comparison Between Empirical and Numerical Labyrinth Flow Correlations

H. Zimmermann, K. H. Wolff

GT 1987; V001T01A028doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-86

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics)

Real Gas Properties and Space Shuttle Main Engine Fuel Turbine Performance Prediction

G. J. Harloff

GT 1987; V001T01A030doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-106

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Topics: Engines , Fuels , Turbines , Temperature

An Experimental Investigation Into the Influence of Diameter-Blade Height Ratios on Secondary Flow Losses in Annular Cascades With Leaned Blades

Wang Zhong-Qi, Han Wan-Jin, Xu Wen-Yuan

GT 1987; V001T01A035doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-131

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Topics: Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Energy dissipation , Pressure , Exterior walls , Turbines

Measurements of Secondary Flows and Turbulence in a Turbine Cascade Passage

Pietro Zunino, Marina Ubaldi, Antonio Satta

GT 1987; V001T01A036doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-132

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Topics: Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbines , Turbulence , Kinetic energy , Blades , Energy dissipation , Pressure , Probes , Rotors

A Solution of the Interaction Between an Inviscid Flow Along S₁ Stream Surface and a Boundary Layer With Separation Bubbles

Kang Shun, Wang Zhongqi

GT 1987; V001T01A037doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-133

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Topics: Boundary layers , Bubbles , Inviscid flow , Separation (Technology) , Integral equations

Unsteady Flow Characteristics in a Centrifugal Compressor With Vaned Diffuser

A. N. Abdel-Hamid, U. Haupt, M. Rautenberg

GT 1987; V001T01A038doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-142

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Topics: Compressors , Diffusers , Unsteady flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Oscillations , Impellers , Blades , Fluctuations (Physics) , Performance characterization , Pressure transducers

Numerical Computation of Unsteady Flows at Low Frequencies in the Last Stage of a Steam Turbine

R. Lattermann, J. Wachter

GT 1987; V001T01A039doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-143

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Topics: Computation , Steam turbines , Unsteady flow , Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Pressure , Rotors , Spacetime , Turbines

Unsteady Pressure Distributions on the Impeller Blades of a Centrifugal Pump-Impeller Operating Off-Design

K. Kikuyama, K. Minemura, Y. Hasegawa, E. Asakura, M. Murakami

GT 1987; V001T01A040doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-144

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Topics: Blades , Design , Impellers , Pressure , Pump impellers , Flow (Dynamics) , Cavitation , Centrifugal pumps , Flow separation , Fluctuations (Physics)

Analytical Prediction of the Unsteady Lift on a Rotor Caused by Downstream Struts

A. C. Taylor, III, W. F. Ng

GT 1987; V001T01A041doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-145

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Topics: Rotors , Flow (Dynamics) , Stators , Struts (Engineering) , Blades , Airfoils , Computer software , Engines , Geometry , Separation (Technology)

An Engineering Method for Solving Axial Flow Cascade Inverse Problem

R. Cai

GT 1987; V001T01A042doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-147

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Topics: Axial flow , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Inverse problems , Design , Computers , Blades , Chords (Trusses) , Smoothing methods

The Performance Estimation of Transonic Turbine at Design and Off-Design Conditions

Ge Manchu

GT 1987; V001T01A043doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-148

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Topics: Design , Turbines , Flow (Dynamics) , Blades , Computer software , Entropy

Aerodynamic Characteristics Optimization of an Axial Turbine Exhaust Hood by Tests Based on an Orthogonal Design Approach

S. K. Mao, Y. Z. Wei, Y. L. May

GT 1987; V001T01A044doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-149

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Topics: Design , Exhaust systems , Optimization , Turbines , Axial flow , Diffusers , Geometry , Shapes , Turbomachinery

A Discussion of the Mean S₂ Stream Surfaces Applied to Quasi-Three-Dimensional Calculation Programs for Turbomachinery Design

Zhu Xujin, Wang Zhongqi

GT 1987; V001T01A045doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-150

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Topics: Design , Turbomachinery , Computation , Flow (Dynamics) , Inviscid flow , Turbine blades

Experimental Aerodynamic Analysis Relative to Three High Pressure Ratio Centrifugal Compressors

Y. Ribaud

GT 1987; V001T01A046doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-153

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Topics: Compressors , High pressure (Physics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Rotors , Blades , Surges

Unified Equation of Motion (UEM) Approach as Applied to S1 Turbomachinery Problems

S. Abdallah, C. F. Smith, M. W. McBride

GT 1987; V001T01A058doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-179

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Topics: Equations of motion , Turbomachinery , Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Computation , Momentum , Numerical analysis , Partial differential equations , Pressure , Rotating blades

A Multi-Grid Algorithm for 2-D Transonic Potential Cascade Flow

Wei Ji, Hongde Jiang, Ruixian Cai

GT 1987; V001T01A059doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-180

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Topics: Algorithms , Flow (Dynamics) , Cascades (Fluid dynamics)

Wall Shear Stress Measurement in Blade End-Wall Corner Region

R. Bhargava, R. Raj, D. R. Boldman

GT 1987; V001T01A060doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-181

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Topics: Blades , Corners (Structural elements) , Shear stress , Pressure , Flat plates , Flow visualization , Friction , Pressure measurement , Reynolds number , Rotation

A New Method (FTDCDF) for Blade Design of Axial/Mixed-Flow Compressors and its Applications

Chuan-Gang Gu

GT 1987; V001T01A061doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-183

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Topics: Blades , Compressors , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Diffusion (Physics) , Computational methods , Computer software , Design methodology

Analysis of Windage Losses and Velocity Distribution for a Shrouded Rotating Disk

W. Gärtner

GT 1987; V001T01A062doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-186

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Topics: Rotating disks , Disks , Stators , Turbomachinery

Labyrinth Seal Flow Measurement by Tracer Gas Injection

William F. McGreehan, Fred G. Haaser, Laurence T. Sherwood

GT 1987; V001T01A063doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-187

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Topics: Flow measurement , Carbon dioxide , Helium , Leakage , Pressure , Rotors , Venturi tubes

Numerical Predictions and Measurements of Discharge Coefficients in Labyrinth Seals

S. Wittig, U. Schelling, S. Kim, K. Jacobsen

GT 1987; V001T01A064doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-188

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Topics: Discharge coefficient , Pressure , Engines , Flow (Dynamics) , Test facilities , Turbulence

The Aeromechanical Response of an Advanced Transonic Compressor to Inlet Distortion

J. T. Datko, Jr., J. A. O’Hara

GT 1987; V001T01A065doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-189

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Topics: Compressors , Air Force , Instrumentation , Pressure , Disks , Dynamic response , Propulsion , Testing

Stability of Conical and Curved Annular Diffusers for Mixed-Flow Compressors

A. Abir, A. Whitfield

GT 1987; V001T01A066doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-191

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Topics: Compressors , Diffusers , Flow (Dynamics) , Stability , Design , Internal flow , Pressure transducers , Probes , Turbochargers , Vaneless diffusers

Characteristics of a Centrifugal Compressor With a Radial Shelf Diffuser

G. J. Hanus

GT 1987; V001T01A067doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-192

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Topics: Compressors , Diffusers , Impellers , Pressure , Surges , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry , Mach number

Flow Investigations on Swirling Compressible Flow Through a Vaneless Radial Diffuser

D. P. Agrawal, S. M. Yahya, D. N. Reddy

GT 1987; V001T01A068doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-193

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Topics: Compressible flow , Diffusers , Flow (Dynamics) , Swirling flow , Mach number , Generators , Nozzles , Pressure , Vortices

Three Component Velocity Measurements in the Interblade Region of a Fan

Rajan K. Menon

GT 1987; V001T01A070doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-207

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Topics: Velocity measurement , Flow (Dynamics) , Machinery , Blades , Fluids , Stress , Turbulence , Aerodynamics , Computers , Data acquisition

Comparison of Predicted and Measured Velocities in a Compressor Disk Drum Model

D. G. Alberga, G. E. Stephens, B. V. Johnson

GT 1987; V001T01A071doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-208

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Topics: Compressors , Disks , Flow (Dynamics) , Cavities , Boundary layers , Boundary-value problems , Fluids , Integral equations , Lasers , Momentum

Velocity Scaled Aeroelastic Testing of Advanced Turboprops

Edward F. Crawley, Eric H. Ducharme

GT 1987; V001T01A072doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-209

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Topics: Testing , Anisotropy , Scaling laws (Mathematical physics) , Stiffness , Blades , Density , Flutter (Aerodynamics) , Geometry , Mach number , Propellers

The Turbomachine Blading Design Achieved by Solving the Inverse Field Problem

T. S. Luu, B. Viney

GT 1987; V001T01A073doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-215

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Topics: Design , Turbomachinery , Boundary-value problems , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Geometry , Guide vanes , Rotational flow , Vorticity

Development and Application of a High Frequency Wedge Probe

H. Bubeck, J. Wachter

GT 1987; V001T01A074doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-216

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Topics: Probes , Wedges , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Compressors , Fluctuations (Physics) , Pressure transducers , Rotating blades , Rotors , Steady state

Initial User Experience With an Artificial Intelligence Program for the Preliminary Design of Centrifugal Compressors

Carol J. Russo, Dennis J. Nicklaus, Siu S. Tong

GT 1987; V001T01A075doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-217

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Topics: Artificial intelligence , Compressors , Design , Tradeoffs , Computer software , Turbomachinery

A Method for Calculating Turbulent Boundary Layers and Losses in the Flow Channels of Turbomachines

Lawrence F. Schumann

GT 1987; V001T01A081doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-225

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Topics: Boundary layer turbulence , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbomachinery , Boundary layers , Blades , Channel flow , Compressibility , Diffusers

Measurements of the Unsteady Flow Field Within the Stator Row of a Transonic Axial-Flow Fan: I — Measurement and Analysis Technique

K. L. Suder, T. H. Okiishi, M. D. Hathaway, A. J. Strazisar, J. J. Adamczyk

GT 1987; V001T01A082doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-226

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Topics: Axial flow , Stators , Unsteady flow , Rotors , Wakes , Fluctuations (Physics) , Navier-Stokes equations , Blades , Compressors , Design

Measurements of the Unsteady Flow Field Within the Stator Row of a Transonic Axial-Flow Fan: II — Results and Discussion

M. D. Hathaway, T. H. Okiishi, K. L. Suder, A. J. Strazisar, J. J. Adamczyk

GT 1987; V001T01A083doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-227

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Topics: Axial flow , Stators , Unsteady flow , Rotors , Wakes , Airfoils , Blades , Design , Diffusion (Physics) , Fluctuations (Physics)

A Trade-Off Study of Rotor Tip Clearance Flow in a Turbine/Exhaust Diffuser System

Saeed Farokhi

GT 1987; V001T01A084doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-229

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Diffusers , Exhaust systems , Flow (Dynamics) , Rotors , Tradeoffs , Turbines , Gas turbines , Power stations , Pressure

Pressure Distributions in the Tip Clearance Region of an Unshrouded Axial Turbine as Affecting the Problem of Tip Burnout

Jeffery P. Bindon

GT 1987; V001T01A085doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-230

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Pressure , Turbines , Flow (Dynamics) , Corners (Structural elements) , Blades , Bubbles , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Suction , Boundary layers

Design Criteria and Efficiency Prediction for Radial Inflow Turbines

Antonio Perdichizzi, Giovanni Lozza

GT 1987; V001T01A086doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-231

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Topics: Design , Inflow , Turbines , Optimization , Accounting , Compressibility , Computers , Fluids , Reliability

Calculation of a Three-Dimensional Turbomachinery Rotor Flow With a Navier-Stokes Code

Matthew J. Warfield, B. Lakshminarayana

GT 1987; V001T01A087doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-232

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Rotors , Turbomachinery , Blades , Boundary layers , Algebra , Anisotropy , Compressors , Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Lasers

Laser Anemometry Techniques for Turbine Applications

Mark P. Wernet, Lawrence G. Oberle

GT 1987; V001T01A092doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-241

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Topics: Lasers , Turbines , Flight , Flow (Dynamics) , NASA , Turbomachinery , Turbulence

The Circumferential Velocity Profile for Secondary Flow Calculations

D. Douvikas, J. Kaldellis, K. D. Papailiou

GT 1987; V001T01A098doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-255

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Topics: Compressibility , Flow (Dynamics) , Internal flow , Vorticity

Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of a Compressor Cascade at Supercritical Flow Conditions

A. Weber, M. Faden, H. Starken, V. Jawtusch

GT 1987; V001T01A099doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/87-GT-256

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Topics: Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Compressors , Experimental analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Boundary layers , Blades , Displacement , Finite element methods , Mach number , Metals

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