Stator-rotor interactions in a transonic compressor - Part 1: Effect of blade-row spacing on performance

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 328-335

  Gorrell, Steven E ^a   Okiishi, Theodore H ^b   Copenhaver, William W ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROTORS; STATORS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WAKES;

TRANSONIC COMPRESSORS;

COMPRESSORS;

BLADE AERODYNAMICS; COMPRESSOR; TURBOMACHINERY; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0037979009     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1540119     Document Type: Article

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