Numerical simulation of dynamic wave rotor performance

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 949-957

  Paxson, Daniel E ^a,b  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; COMBUSTORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUCTS; FRICTION; GAS DYNAMICS; GAS TURBINES; GEOMETRY; HEAT TRANSFER;

DYNAMIC WAVE ROTOR; FLUID FRICTION; PASSAGE OPENING TIME;

ROTORS;

EID: 0030244495     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.24127     Document Type: Article

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