Unsteady surface pressures due to wake-induced transition in a laminar separation bubble on a low-pressure cascade

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 544-550

  Stieger, R D ^a,b   Hollis, David ^c   Hodson, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; STEADY FLOW; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TURBINES; UNSTEADY FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WAKES;

COHERENT STRUCTURES; PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS; SURFACE PRESSURES; WAKE GENERATORS;

LAMINAR FLOW;

FLOW SEPARATION; LAMINAR FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW; WAKE;

EID: 14744292584     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1773851     Document Type: Article

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