Multistage three-dimensional Navier-Stokes computation of off-design operation of a four-stage turbine

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

Volumn 213, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 243-261

  Gerolymos, G A ^a,b   Hanisch, C ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LEMFI   (France)

Author keywords

Four stage turbine; Multistage turbomachinery; Navier Stokes computation; Three dimensional method

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELING; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBINE; TURBOMACHINERY;

EID: 0032714511     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0957650991537590     Document Type: Article

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