Transonic radial compressor inlet design

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 367-374

  Lohmberg, A ^a   Casey, M ^a   Ammann, S ^b  

^a Sulzer Ltd   (Switzerland)

^b Axima Refrigeration   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CFD; Optimization; Radial compressors; Transonic compressors

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; TRANSONIC FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

CHOKE MARGINS;

MACHINE DESIGN;

COMPRESSOR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DESIGN; IMPELLER; RADIAL COMPRESSOR; TRANSONIC FLOW;

EID: 0141682766     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095765003322315423     Document Type: Article

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