Experimental and numerical investigation on flow and heat transfer in large-scale, turbine cooling, representative, rib-roughened channels

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 263-272

  Arts, T ^a   Rau, G ^a   Cakan M ^a   Vialonga, J ^b   Fernandez, D ^b   Tarnowski, F ^c   Laroche, E ^d  

^a VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

^b SNECMA   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; Channel flow; Experiments; Heat transfer; Numerical modelling; Ribs

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ALGEBRA; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE; VISCOUS FLOW;

RECIRCULATION LENGTH; RIB ROUGHENED CHANNEL; SECONDARY FLOW; TURBULENCE MODEL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

TURBINES;

CHANNEL; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0031464876     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0957650971537178     Document Type: Article

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