Computational modeling of three-dimensional endwall flow through a turbine rotor cascade with strong secondary flows

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 250-261

  Ho, Y H ^a   Lakshminarayana, B ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDWALL; ROTOR CASCADE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; TURBINES;

EID: 0029673840     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: 15288900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2836634     Document Type: Article

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