Parametric study of tip clearance - Casing treatment on performance and stability of a transonic axial compressor

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2004

Volumn 5 A, Issue , 2004, Pages 395-404

  Beheshti, Behnam H ^a   Teixeira, Joao A ^b   Ivey, Paul C ^b   Ghorbanian, Kaveh ^a   Farhanieh, Bijan ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ENGINES; AXIAL FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; ROTATING MACHINERY; TRANSONIC FLOW; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

COMPRESSOR BLADES; TIP LEAKAGE VORTEX (TLV); TRANSONIC AXIAL COMPRESSORS;

COMPRESSORS;

EID: 10244253931     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/gt2004-53390     Document Type: Conference Paper

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