Comparison of sweep and dihedral effects on compressor cascade performance

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 454-463

  Sasaki, T ^a   Breugelmans, F ^b  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASCADES (FLUID MECHANICS); TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VORTEX FLOW;

FORWARD SWEEP; LINEAR COMPRESSOR CASCADE; POSITIVE DIHEDRAL BLADES;

COMPRESSORS;

CASCADE; COMPRESSOR; EFFICIENCY;

EID: 0032124672     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: 15288900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2841738     Document Type: Article

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