Investigation of an inversely designed centrifugal compressor stage - Part II: Experimental investigations

Journal of Turbomachinery

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 82-90

  Schleer, M ^a   Hong, S S ^a   Zangeneh, M ^b   Roduner, C ^c   Ribi, B ^d   Ploger F ^e   Abhari, R S ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ABB SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

^d MAN Turbomaschinen AG Schweiz   (Switzerland)

^e HV Turbo   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; MACHINE DESIGN; NUMERICAL METHODS; UNSTEADY FLOW;

CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSORS; TIME-RESOLVED MEASUREMENTS;

COMPRESSORS;

CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR; DESIGN; EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; TURBOMACHINERY;

EID: 1942521210     PISSN: 0889504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1625690     Document Type: Article

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