Simulation of the interaction of labyrinth seal leakage flow and main flow in an axial turbine

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Gas Turbine Institute, Turbo Expo (Publication) IGTI

Volumn 5 A, Issue , 2002, Pages 217-224

  Anker, Jan E ^a   Mayer, Jürgen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL TURBINE; DOWNSTREAM STATOR; LABYRINTH SEAL LEAKAGE FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEAKAGE (FLUID); NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; ROTORS; STATORS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 0036998180     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2002-30348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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