A theory for predicting the turbulent-spot production rate

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 588-593

  Mayle, R E ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CORRELATION METHODS; TRANSITION FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

MAYLE-SCHULZ THEORY; SPOT PRODUCTION RATE;

TURBOMACHINERY;

AEROFOIL; FLOW; GAS TURBINE; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0032704195     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: 15288900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2841356     Document Type: Article

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