A prediction method for the local entropy generation rate in a transitional boundary layer with a free stream pressure gradient

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

Volumn 3 A, Issue , 2002, Pages 637-646

  Walsh, Ed ^a   Myose, Roy ^b   Davies, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b Wichita State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE STREAM PRESSURE GRADIENT; LOCAL ENTROPY GENERATION RATE; TRANSITIONAL BOUNDARY LAYER;

AERODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ENTROPY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STREAM FLOW; TRANSITION FLOW; TURBULENCE;

TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

EID: 0037003564     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2002-30231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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