Unsteady Flow Interactions within the Inlet Cavity of a Turbine Rotor Tip Labyrinth Seal

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

Volumn 6 A, Issue , 2003, Pages 187-199

  Pfau, A ^a   Schlienger, J ^a   Rusch, D ^a   Kalfas, A I ^a   Abhari, R S ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY FLOWS; FAST RESPONSE AERODYNAMIC PROBES (FRAP); MACH NUMBERS; MASS FLOW RATES;

FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; PROBES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTORS; SEALS; SENSORS; SHEAR FLOW; STATORS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; UNSTEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

TURBINES;

EID: 0348225001     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2003-38271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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