A numerical investigation of the dual performance characteristics of a small propeller fan using viscous flow calculations

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 815-823

  Oh, K J ^a   Kang, S H ^b  

^a Kyungnam University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FANS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

DUAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; FLOW RATES;

VISCOUS FLOW;

FAN; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 0033166007     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7930(98)00035-8     Document Type: Article

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