Prediction of Windage Losses of an Enclosed High Speed Composite Rotor in Low Air Pressure Environments

Proceedings of the ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference

Volumn 2003, Issue , 2003, Pages 15-23

  Liu, Hsing Pang ^a   Werst, Mike ^a   Hahne, Jonathan J ^a   Bogard, David ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FRICTION; HEAT LOSSES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROTATING MACHINERY; ROTORS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VORTEX FLOW;

MEAN FREE PATH; WINDAGE LOSSES;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 1842629590     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ht2003-47118     Document Type: Conference Paper

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