A multistage compressor test facility: Uncertainty analysis and preliminary test results

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 170-177

  Bettocchi, R ^a   Pinelli, M ^a   Spina, P R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; INSTALLATION; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; TEST FACILITIES;

COMPRESSOR TESTING; UNCERTAINITY ANALYSIS;

COMPRESSORS;

COMPRESSOR; GAS TURBINE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TESTING;

EID: 15044347796     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1787516     Document Type: Article

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