Stall inception and the prospects for active control in four high-speed compressors

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 18-27

  Day, I J ^a   Breuer, T ^b   Escuret, J ^c   Cherrett, M ^d   Wilson, A ^e  

^a Whittle Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

^b MTU AERO ENGINES GMBH   (Germany)

^c SNECMA   (France)

^d DRA   (United Kingdom)

^e ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; DATA REDUCTION; MODAL ANALYSIS;

ACTIVE STALL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

COMPRESSORS;

COMPRESSOR; CONTROL SYSTEM; STALL;

EID: 0032979079     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: 15288900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2841229     Document Type: Article

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