Numerical analysis of sweep effects in shrouded propfan rotors

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 139-145

  Helming, K ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Fan and Compressor   (Germany)

^b Rolls Royce Deutschland   (Germany)

^c AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY; ENERGY TRANSFER; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

MACH NUMBER; PRESSURE RATIO; SHROUDED PROPFAN ROTORS; SWEEP EFFECTS;

ROTORS;

EID: 0029679315     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.24002     Document Type: Article

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