Effect of the hub endwall cavity flow on the flow-field of a transonic high-pressure turbine

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 578-586

  Paniagua, G ^a   Denos R ^a   Almeida, S ^a  

^a VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; INGESTION (ENGINES); NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; ROTORS; STATORS; TRANSONIC FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW; WHEEL DRESSING;

COLD FLOW; HOT GASES; TRANSONIC HIGH-PRESSURE TURBINE; WHEEL-SPACE CAVITY;

TURBINES;

GAS TURBINE;

EID: 14744285917     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1791644     Document Type: Article

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