Computation and measurement of the flow in axial flow fans with skewed blades

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-66

  Beiler, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW TURBOMACHINERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FORWARD SWEPT FANS; SKEWED BLADES;

TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

AXIAL FLOW FAN; BLADE PROFILE; FLOW;

EID: 0032979641     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: 15288900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2841234     Document Type: Article

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