Flow in a “cover-plate” preswirl rotor-stator system

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 160-165

  Karabay, H ^a   Chen, J X ^b   Pilbrow, R ^c   Wilson, M ^d   Owen, J M ^d  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Alstom UK   (United Kingdom)

^c ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOZZLES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATING DISKS; ROTORS; SWIRLING FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

FREE VORTEX FLOW; LAUNDER-SHARMA TURBULENCE MODEL; ROTOR-STATOR SYSTEMS;

TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

FLOW; GAS TURBINE; ROTOR; STATOR;

EID: 0032979645     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: 15288900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2841225     Document Type: Article

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